Early years settings have been invited to apply for around 900 toy boxes made by Kimberley Clark. The boxes, worth more than Pounds 50 each, are part of an initiative by the paper products firm to...
Early years services are to be amalgated by Highland Council in Scotland following a review that highlighted falling numbers of pre-school children, a consequent reduction in Government funding and a...
Ofsted has come under fire following concerns that there will be a huge loss of experience and expertise in the inspection of early years education with the advent of its Early Years Directorate in...
Atraining and resource centre for early years practitioners was opened for business by Early Education last week, next door to the organisation's London head office. Operations manager Jenny Rabin...
Dr Sharon Curtis and Jane Lane, on behalf of a group of early years participants, say that there is still much to be done to tackle racism in the early years sector and call on everyone involved to...
Early years organisations have expressed growing frustration with the uncertainty about where the sector fits into the Labour Government's plans for its second term. Three weeks after the general...
The MP for Hampstead and Kilburn replaces Tracy Brabin, MP for Batley and Spen, who had served as Labour’s shadow early years minister since July 2017 and was named shadow culture secretary last week.
* The first wave of practitioners achieving Early Years Professional Status have been receiving their letters of confirmation this month. They include Rebecca Johnson, early years manager from Eureka!...
Early years settings can find advice and assistance on employing disabled people in a new guide published by Sure Start. Recruitment and retention of disabled people: a good practice guide for early...
Some food for thought for your professional career DRAMA AND TRADITIONAL STORY FOR THE EARLY YEARS. By Nigel Toye and Francis Prendiville. (Routledge/Falmer, 14.99, 020 7583 9855).