The 20 biggest nursery chains provide around a tenth of all nursery places in the UK, including local authority provision, according to a survey in the supplement Nursery Chains, published with...
Children need an enthusiastic mediator if they are to develop a love for books. Opal Dunn explains how to help under-threes build a solid foundation for literacy
Outdoor nursery group Little Forest Folk is launching its own Level 3 Forest School Leaders qualification in May.
A nationwide survey into pay and fee rises is being carried out by Nursery World and we would like to hear from nursery owners and managers. Are you struggling to award staff pay rises while keeping...
Rabbi Miri Lawrence, who is director of the Early Childhood Centre at the West London Synagogue, decided to undertake an APEL award to consolidate her 20 years of experience in childcare. 'The APEL...
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The requirement for those taking standalone Level 3 Early Years Educator courses to have GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above before starting the qualification has been removed just before the...
The Department for Education is to review and reform level 3 early years qualifications as part of its measures to address the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young children.
The government is consulting on scrapping some qualifications at level 3.
Standard 3 is all about understanding the continuum of learning, from the EYFS through to Key Stages 1 and 2, says Karen Hart.