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In this instalment of her series on groundbreaking thinkers in the early years, Linda Pound discusses Swiss educator Johann Pestalozzi, the ‘starting point of modern educational theory and practice’
As the nine to five working day becomes ever less common, the need grows for childcare in what used to be called unsocial hours. Evening work, night shifts, weekend work - parents who have little...
Childminders are set to give National Childcare Month a rousing start in Scotland with a wave of activities in the first week of June to raise the profile of registered childminding as a quality form...
Scotland's pre-school centres face a drop of 5,000 children over the next ten years, according to figures released by the Scottish Executive last week. The number of pupils in pre-school settings was...
Guidance on the new legal requirement for children with special educational needs to be included in mainstream education has been published by the ScottishExecutive. The new requirement, introduced as...
WINNER – Bonnie Bear Day Care, Liverpool
The charity Action Research has changed its name after more than 50 years to Action Medical Research. Last week it said its goal remained the same - to improve health and quality of life through...
<P> A new Government campaign is trying to attract more men into the early years sector to remedy the traditional shortfall. Here, nursery teacher <B> Stephen Glen-Lee </B> explains the...
The protests about the introduction of the nursery education grant Code of Practice are gathering force, particularly in Kent, where nursery and pre-school owners are holding meetings, alerting the...
The joy and success of Sure Start has been the individual nature of its programmes, with services springing from each community, tailored to meet the needs of the families within the area. What helps...