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Childcare policy 20 years on

Monday, April 10, 2017

| Nursery World

Caroline Flint, who set up the first cross-party group for childcare, and was one of 101 Labour women MPs elected 20 years ago next month, reflects on the dramatic changes to early years policy since 1997.

Nursery groups must report on gender pay gap

News

Friday, April 7, 2017

| Nursery World

All employers with 250 or more employees will now be required by law to publish figures on the gender pay gap.

International Child of Courage Award

News

Wednesday, December 17, 2003

| Nursery World

(Photograph) - The first International Child of Courage Award was given to Ali Ismaeel Abbas (standing) at a ceremony in Westminster Abbey as part of the 30th Woman's Own Children of Courage awards. Ali became a symbol of the war in Iraq earlier this year after suffering burns and the loss of both his arms in a bomb strike on Baghdad that killed his parents and 12 members of his family. Last month Ali was fitted with prosthetic arms by the Limbless Association. Photo: Michael Melia

DfE finds £50m more for 30 hours expansion

News

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

| Nursery World

The early years sector is cautiously welcoming an extra £50 million cash injection for expanding nursery capacity and offering 30-hour places.

Speaking with one voice

Opinion

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

| Nursery World

Let's use our collective strength to talk to government about early years sector concerns, says Cheryl Hadland, founder of Tops Day Nurseries

Continuing Professional Development: Free training focuses on safeguarding

Features

Friday, April 13, 2012

| Nursery World

The Pre-School Alliance's free programme of training gives members the opportunity to get up to speed with safeguarding and child protection

Physical Development and Expressive Arts with Tracy Seed

Other

Thursday, December 4, 2014

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Watch out

News

Wednesday, December 17, 2003

| Nursery World

Child development is not a fixed idea that can be measured the same way in all circumstances, and practitioners need to consult other observers, writes Penny Tassoni Health professionals have always monitored the development of babies and young children, and early years practitioners are now following suit in carrying out their own kind of observations. Birth to Three Matters, the framework for the under-threes, advocates careful observation, as does the Curriculum Guidance for the Foundation Stage. But how does monitoring children's development affect our practice with children?