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A growing number of settings up and down the country are closing or expect to close due to financial difficulties exacerbated by the introduction of the 30 hours.
How have the UK’s biggest nursery groups – and the early years sector as a whole – changed over the past two decades? Catherine Gaunt goes through the archives
The Babysong Project has been looking at how singing and song can establish intimacy between practitioners and babies. Vanessa Young explains
In the second part of our series on inequality, Mary Dickins examines the damaging effects that living in poverty has on young children
Research shows that iodine deficiency in pregnant women can impair a child's cognitive development. Ruth Thomson examines the impacts of the deficiency and outlines what can be done to prevent it.
Childminders must now prove their business is being run to make a profit or could be forced to repay thousands of pounds in backdated tax credits.
In a bid to improve creative opportunities for the under-fives and their families in Somerset, four artists were placed in nine children's centres. Louise Monks reports on the project's progress.
The Government is committed to making the early years workforce a highly-skilled and well-rewarded graduate-led profession. But how realistic is this? Karen Faux reports If early years care and...
Where is the effect being felt? Annette Rawstrone spoke to private nursery owners and managers.
In the national year of communication, research by Nursery World and the National Literacy Trust shows the early years sector to be highly motivated, but in need of more support.