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Communicating with the parents of children with SEND can be a thorny issue. Karen Faux gets tips from settings doing it well
Childminders in England have warmly welcomed Ofsted's decision to keep their personal details private by putting only their registration number and postcode with their inspection reports on its...
Is the end in sight for the recent boom in growth of nursery provision? A survey released last week, showing that capacity is significantly outstripping demand in private day nurseries, would seem to...
After many years of lobbying by childcare organisations, the Government's proposals to extend tax breaks for employer-supported childcare look set to make significant advances (see News, page 4). Tax...
* The Sure Start budget will rise from 2004/05 to 2007/08 by 769m, an average real terms increase of 17 per cent * 120,000 additional childcare places by 2008
STEVE ALEXANDER - Chief executive, Pre-School Learning Alliance
Most parents find that there are moments in their children's lives that seem particularly special. One of those must be the point when your child turns around and says 'Look, I can write my name now!'
The Government is considering whether the childcare element of tax credits should be paid directly to nurseries and childminders rather than to parents, under proposals to improve the delivery and the...
Most of us would say that involving children in making decisions about things that affect them is a great idea. But it's easier said than done, and too often early years staff pay only lip service to...
The performance of children’s centres continues to lag behind that of other childcare providers, the latest Ofsted figures show.