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There is a feeling in the air that the future could be uncertain for the Early Years Foundation Stage, although there has been no firm indication yet from the new Government about its intentions.
A swathe of new big policy documents are hitting the early years sector from September, starting with the new inspection framework. Hannah Crown has a handy summary of what is happening and when
The introduction of child tagging technology in nurseries has been criticised as a 'gimmick' that is fuelling parental paranoia. Tagging systems similar in design to the electronic tags used in...
A new campaign launched by the Child Poverty Action Group is calling on the Government to ensure that the benefits debate focuses on the needs of ordinary families.
It doesn’t make sense for policy-makers to consistently ignore the latest research about the early years when formulating strategy.
The moniker that a chain adopts should be memorable and tell parents instantly what kind of care it offers, says Katy Morton.
On the face of it, the Government's policy of increasing 'free' childcare to 30 hours a week seems like a jolly good idea.
Beatrice Merrick, new chief executive of Early Education, previously director of services and research at the UK Council for International Student Affairs.
The UK’s second largest nursery chain Bright Horizons has bought Little Unicorn Day Nurseries, a group of four nurseries in London.
Early years settings should be inclusive of all children no matter what their complex needs are – because if we aren’t, then who will be, argues Michael Pettavel