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Early years organisations have criticised the chancellor for failing to come up with a plan to protect nurseries and childcare businesses and for ignoring the sector's plight.
More nursery places for two-year-olds from poorer families are expected to be announced by the DCSF this week as part of the ten-year Children's Plan.
Brushes, leaves, pebbles and fruit are all objects that can be the springboard for observation tasks, says Lena Engel Area of learning:
For your guide to the who, what and where of nursery chains, our directory gives you all the information you need.
Strong opposition from the childcare sector over concerns that a proportionate system of inspection will 'not provide sufficient assurance of safety and security of children' has failed to move the...
Many local authorities won’t receive the headline funding rates the DfE is promising providers from April, with rises well short of the minimum wage increase, according to the NDNA.
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Nursery chains have said they are unlikely to follow the example of Jigsaw Day Nurseries in scrapping its registration fees for parents, warning that the move only encourages parents to put their...
The Government will fail to meet its target of halving child poverty by 900,000 children by 2010 unless it invests an extra Pounds 3.8bn, according to Barnado's. The charity's report, It doesn't...
The vast majority of parents think that the current level of funding for their nursery, pre-school or childminder is inadequate – and have raised concerns over their ability to work if the sector is...