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Some food for thought in your professional career. PLAYWORK: A GUIDE TO GOOD PRACTICE (second edition). By Paul Bonel and Jennie Lindon (Stanley Thornes, 14.00, 01242 267271).
Four local authorities have been cited as beacons of good practice for their integrated children's services. Essex, Knowsley, West Sussex, and Telford and Wrekin received the Beacon Status award from...
Reflective practice is embedded in early years provision, but is not always easy to achieve. Educational psychologist Anita Soni describes a project in Birmingham that uses video to help practitioners...
Plans for a national pay structure for teaching assistants and other support staff will be presented to education secretary Alan Johnson in the next few weeks by a working group involving unions and...
Ahead of today's Budget, new research reveals that more than 40 per cent of early years settings in England are receiving less funding in real terms than five years ago.
When Bertram Nursery Group won this year's Nursery Chain of the Year award, it was particularly commended for its training and career development. Meredith Jones Russell takes a closer look
'Making the best of a good job': The role of approved childminding networks in changing practice Describes a study of the NCMA approved networks scheme in England, by the NCB's Sue Owen. Among the...
As a professional childminder for over six years who is currently doing a fast-track NVQ 3, I am horrified that the Government has deemed it OK for us to smoke in front of children and to be able to...
A boycott of seven toys and other products deemed to be sexualising young children has been started by parents on a blog site that received 75,000 hits last week. Alpha Mummy, a blog for working...
Good Practice in the Early Years (second edition) by Janet Kay