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With money from the Transformation Fund equating to 500 per worker in the early years sector, it is not going to achieve miracles (see News, page 4). However, there are some interesting suggestions in...
April brings the start of the new tax year. This is a good time for you to review your pay arrangements and check out the impact upon your personal finances of tax changes announced in the Budget and...
Continuing her series on the Sustainable Development Goals, Dr Diane Boyd examines how to provide a ‘life-long’ learning environment that takes in the whole locality
I have worked as a nursery nurse in a Middlesbrough local authority school nursery for 20 years. In our authority all council employees are going through a local government single status job...
Use the following questions as starting points to evaluate the ways in which you approach parental involvement. 1 To what extent do the 'Common Features of Effective Practice' and the 'Principles for...
As this highly significant bill enters its final stages in Parliament, we ask Family and Childcare Trust policy and public affairs expert Adam Butler some key questions.
I was glad to read in the feature 'Off the shelf' (11 April) that somebody is trying to do something about 'pester power'. But it's not only parents who give in. I have known nurseries that give out...
The best things about being part of this nursery group's bank staff team
How one nursery worker gambled on China and won the best opportunity of his career
The Early Years Directorate, a new division of Ofsted,is taking over regulation of nurseries from local authorities. Alison Mercer reports on the changes This autumn will see a radical overhaul of the...