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Local authorities are being urged to embed the core elements of a flagship training programme into their early years and childcare planning strategies. Step into Learning is a national project that...
Accessible, affordable, high-quality childcare has been the mantra of this Government, but two news stories this week highlight how far this has to go before it is within reach of all parents (see...
Our latest show told us what early years practitioners really want and need.
Families with children comprised nearly one third of the 22,908 people helped last year by the homelessness charity Shelter. The worst affected areas were London and the East Midlands. Shelter...
In these weeks running up to Christmas, the problems of inequality, disadvantage and lack of social mobility in our country come into ever-sharper focus, as both our regular columnists highlight.
Early years practitioners in Lancashire are the first to benefit from a new educational resource loan service organised through a local children's centre. Last month Lancashire County Council launched...
It is not okay to say that we are going with a Reggio Emilia approach and therefore we are only going with natural materials, says one early years teacher
So, 2009 has arrived, and with it comes the realisation that it could be a very tough year all round.
Nearly every day you will see a news story about alcohol and children, with headlines like 'Wasted youth: binge drinking violence on rise' and 'Alcohol puts 20 under-18s in hospital a day'.