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A childminding agency has been rated ‘ineffective’ leaving local authorities considering withdrawing funding from hundreds of childminder members.
Childminders have expressed concern over announcements by some local authorities that they are to stop providing early education funding for care of a related child.
Early years settings may be forced to wait until mid-February before they are notified of whether their local authority will become a second-wave pathfinder and implement the Early Years Single...
Nursery group Kidzrus has been told to change its name by Toys R Us.
Problems with the funding of childcare services in England have been underlined in the Government's inter-departmental childcare review. The review, Delivering for Children and Families, said, 'There...
The early years sector faces 'chronic underfunding', which threatens to put at risk the Government's plans to expand free nursery education places for two-year-olds.
A new trainer cup from the US has just launched here. The Munchkin anti-shatter trainer cup includes a spill-proof valve, easy-to-grip handles and is insulated to keep drinks cooler for longer, which...
The introduction of child tagging technology in nurseries has been criticised as a 'gimmick' that is fuelling parental paranoia. Tagging systems similar in design to the electronic tags used in...
Government claims that all free nursery education places for three- and four-year-olds are funded 'at the same basic rate' are being disputed by local authority officials who say that spending rules...
Proposals for a new system of apprenticeship funding, which includes the apprenticeship levy for large and mandatory cash contributions for small employers have been launched.