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Early years organisations believe if the minimum wage was increased to £15 per hour, as per the TUC's call, it would be 'impossible' for childcare settings to remain open.
Richard Willis, visiting professor at the University of South Wales, reviews a book which integrates early years theory and practice, and aims to encourage readers to start a conversation about their...
Paying all mothers universally won't tackle the real problem, says Helen Penn
In the second of her articles on inclusion, Jane Muir challenges attitudes to disabled children and explains how activities can be adapted with a little thought 'I don't do stairs,' says Alison John,...
Scotland's first national guidance for practitioners working with babies and toddlers has been positively received by practitioners and early years experts. 'Birth to Three: supporting our youngest...
Unease is growing over some of the proposals in the Childcare Bill, with early years and childcare professionals raising their voices at several recent events (see News, page 4). There has been such a...
The early years landscape is changing fast, with the past few years seeing the introduction of free nursery education for three-and four-year-olds, the Foundation Stage, Sure Start, and the Early...
More than 500 childcare places are to disappear with the demise of Scottish chain KidCare and the BBC's decision to phase out its workplace nurseries (see News, page 4). The two events, while...