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The countdown to the next election is truly under way - and childcare is right at the top of the policy agenda (see News, page 4, and Beatrix Campbell, page 9). Last week saw unprecedented activity...
Nominations are being sought for this year's Sure Start Partners in Excellence Awards. The awards aim to recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation in the delivery of children's and families'...
Out-of-school care is under the spotlight again this week, with the Kids' Clubs Network launching a campaign to set up facilities for teenagers (see News, page 6). Expansion in this so far neglected...
Whatever new criteria are given to us, assessment remains an essential expression of our values as practitioners and defines how we support children as learners, argues Jan Dubiel of Early...
The number of children on the child protection register in Northern Ireland has risen by 20 per cent in a year.
What has been done in the past ten years to implement children's right to be consulted for their views? Professor Priscilla Alderson looks back.
Low-income families are struggling to meet the cost of raising a child, faced with the freeze to tax credits and the benefits cap.
* Creative Education, the first nursery chain to float on the stock market, has made five further acquisitions. The company has bought three nurseries and a pre-preparatory school in Essex and a day...
It's all talk in this week's issue of Nursery World - but that certainly doesn't mean no action, as you'll discover when you read on. In our six-page, special pull-out guide (pages 15-20), Di...
More free early years places and longer parental leave are among the measures called for by the Daycare Trust in an agenda to mark its 21st anniversary this week.