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The sector will only be fixed with tax funding and cross-party support
The monetisation of all care-giving sectors, including the early years, cannot be sustainable when the system undervalues staff so much, says our regular columnist Michael Pettavel
The charity I CAN has rebranded to Speech and Language UK to help it support more children with development problems in this area. Chief executive Jane Harris explains
A pilot online training programme building nursery practitioner confidence with children’s language needs is being extended to childminders. Sue Owen looks at what it offers
A 'stocktake' of family-focused policies from the three main political parties provides some insight into where their priorities lie. Chief executive of charity 4Children Anne Longfield explains.
In the first of a new series on strategies for coping with the current severe shortage of staff, Charlotte Goddard sets out the key barriers facing the childcare sector
Higher-quality early years education does not involve ‘substantially higher cost’, according to new research commissioned by the DfE, which also found that maintained provision has higher delivery...
Working abroad in a holiday resort is quite a different experience from providing nursery care in the UK. Grant Rivers tells Gabriella Jozwiak about his role overseeing provision during the ski...
The number of nurseries and childminders awarded good or outstanding grades has risen markedly over the last quarter, the latest Ofsted figures show.