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Working together is taking on a new meaning in one local authority area that's putting into practice the Government's order to integrate children's services, says Simon Vevers Croydon is one of eight...
Chief executive of Early Years Scotland, previously the Scottish Pre-school Play Association (SPPA)
By Ian Maxwell, deputy director of One Parent Families Scotland Scottish education minister Cathy Jamieson recently urged men to opt for childcare careers in a keynote speech to the 'When Men Become...
Some local authorities were already integrating children's services before the Government proposed it, reports Simon Vevers The death of Victoria Climbie in 2000 as a result of brutality and neglect,...
'I would urge both the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities and the trade union to realise that no dispute is solved without a bit of give and take. The fact that they are not talking to each...
Early years settings, if they show commitment and get parents on their side, can make their food provision healthier, says Mary Whiting Although admirable exceptions exist, poor food is far too common...
Babies and toddlers from disadvantaged families spent less time outdoors and reading and playing with their parents during lockdown than their better-off peers, according to new research.
Local authorities in England will receive 30m a year earlier than planned to develop children's play areas as part of the Government's national play strategy.
Most teachers believe Reception Baseline tests in English and Maths for four- and five-year-olds are inaccurate and do not provide a good experience for children, according to a new survey.
Early years organisations have welcomed the call from the education and childcare minister Elizabeth Truss that local authorities must ensure Government money for free early education places for...