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The first Montessori Early Years Educator qualifications have been approved and will be available to study from September.
Local authorities have been advised on how they should deliver the 250m Transformation Fund. Guidance published last week by the DfES sets out the eligibility criteria for private, voluntary and...
The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) has warned Montessori organisations that in the long term, unless their qualifications are placed on the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority's (QCA)...
As Jasmine approached eight months she attended her developmental check with her health visitor. She was declared healthy and developing well, although still small for her age and birth weight, being...
The National Day Nurseries Association is holding a series of free events during the year with Ofsted.
Unemployed housing association tenants in west London have gained NVQs in childcare after completing a pioneering training programme this month. The programme, set up by Octavia Housing & Care,...
Harry had his first taste of solids this month, which he took readily. He was initially offered baby rice and then apple and carrot. Although Harry was very accepting of these foods he was clearly...
By Elaine Wain, a lecturer and NVQ co-ordinator for North West Kent College in Dartford Both the key skills and framework set out by the Early Years National Training Organisation are unrealistic. I...
Test your knowledge about child development, the value of play in the early years and the importance of observing and assessing young children by answering true or false. By early years authors Jackie...
The Skills Plan marks a huge reform of vocational education. What is it, and why does it matter for the early years? Hannah Crown reports