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It is only right that early years educators are accountable, but how do you measure performance and learning? Jan Dubiel explains how one project is helping practitioners to assess progress.
Plans for England to have its own independent children's commissioner were unveiled as part of the Government's long-awaited overhaul of child welfare services.
Early years practitioners can help a visually impaired child to be part of the mainstream group with this advice from Julie Jennings
The recent exchange trip made by Scottish early years practitioners to the headquarters of Westminster Children's Society (News, 22 May) was funded by Glasgow City Council, we have been asked to point...
Another week, another consultation - this time on the Government's plans for collection of 'individual child-level' information from providers funded to deliver nursery education to three- and...
A new agency, the Training and Development Agency for Schools, has been set up to improve the training and development of both teachers and support staff in the school workforce, taking over the work...
In the latest of our National Strategies features on the EYFS, Jacqui Hardy, Paula Healey, Gill Hunter and Judith Stevens reflect on where movement, mark-making and maths fit into the themes.
A new programme to develop and showcase good practice in children's centres has been launched by the children's services think-tank Capacity in collaboration with back-to-work programme Take Three...
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...
Plans to integrate education and childcare through the concept of 'educare' form the centrepiece of Government proposals to provide 'a flexible and personalised childcare package' and seamless...