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Birth to Three Matters has provided settings with a welcome framework on which to base good practice but more staff training on caring for the very young is proving essential ACORN CHILDCARE TRAINING
By David Cameron, Conservative party leader When you think about it, the term 'childcare' says it all. After all, what is more important than the care of our children? For my wife and I, like millions...
Effective management remains key to tackling the sector's ongoing challenge of recruiting and retaining enthusiastic and capable early years practitioners Acorn Early Years Training * The effective...
Meeting the minimum standards is no longer enough for settings to keep customers loyal and stay ahead of the growing competition within the early years sector, and conscientious settings will always...
by Peter Baldock, Damien Fitzgerald and Janet Kay (Sage Publications, 21.99, ISBN 978-1-84787-447-4)
Effective management remains key to tackling the sector's ongoing challenge of recruiting and retaining enthusiastic and capable early years practitioners ACORN CHILDCARE TRAINING
When it comes to best practice in Physical Development, it's important to understand the thinking behind both the 'principles' and 'programme' approaches. Dr Lala Manners explains.
We’re going to the beach this July, with cover feature on beach schools, plus babies mental health, a new sustainability framework, and the concept of curriculum in the early years (ahead of our...
Encourage children to sort materials by their properties, their forms and their uses, as Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton demonstrate
The Council for Awards in Children's Care and Education and the National Childminding Association have joined forces to develop a new level 3 qualification. The Diploma in Home-Based Childcare level 3...