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Will proposed changes to the funding formula do anything to resolve the funding crisis, asks Charlotte Goddard
Providing the 15 hours and responding to the changing needs of parents has, as this column has shown, required much effort by settings to transform their business, workforce, and sometimes premises....
A last-minute change of policy from the Department for Education could prevent school nursery classes from losing thousands of pounds in funding or even closing for good.
In the first of a four-part series on different regions, Gabriella Jozwiak discovers how some well-judged schemes and plenty of hard work are supporting Liverpool's early years sector network.
Local authorities in Wales will receive extra funding to deliver the Foundation Phase, minister for children Jane Hutt said last week.
The Playhouse Set is suitable for babies from the age of 12 months. It features a double-sided soft playhouse with soft boy, girl and dog figures. The figures, which canbe stored in the mesh pockets...
Funding for the free early years entitlement for nurseries rose by only 11 pence an hour last year, with local authorities failing to plug the shortfall, claim market analysts Laing & Buisson in their...
Early years and childcare organisations have broadly welcomed the Governments consultation on funding for early years education, which includes plans for more flexible funding of the free nursery...
Men who are the sole carers of their children need moral support but rarely know where to look for it. Joyce Reid meets some fathers who are looking out for each other
The moniker that a chain adopts should be memorable and tell parents instantly what kind of care it offers, says Katy Morton.