Childbase Partnership has been awarded first place in The Sunday Times Top Best 25 Big Companies to Work For 2020 list.
Edited extracts from the Government's response to the consultation on the Early Years Foundation Stage reveal the sector's concerns and the actions to be taken Responses to the consultation...
The core skills, knowledge and competences needed to gain Early Years Professional (EYP) status are the subject of a draft set of standards put out for consultation by the Children's Workforce...
The Department for Education has announced it is providing up to 3m in funding to deliver a two-year programme to increase early intervention mental health support for children in the voluntary and...
Early years workers can extend their career prospects with a new higher education degree. Mary Evans reports The first new higher education qualification for 25 years was launched this autumn,...
Val Buckett, the head teacher of Pembury House Centre for Childhood in Tottenham, London, is not proud. 'Early Excellence is not about people coming in to admire us,' she says. 'It is an attempt to...
Sometimes the children who would most benefit from group storytelling are the ones left out of it. Jane Muir explains how to bring them in 'Poor cockerel had forgotten how to crow...' begins the...
The number of early years places has fallen by 17,800 in the last year, according to the latest Ofsted data, raising further questions over how the expanded 30 hours will be successfully delivered.
Try some tasty, fragrant, noisy, squishy and fruitful activities to explore what can be experienced through the senses, with early years adviser Judith Stevens Project guide The Curriculum Guidance...
Parents love to talk about their childcare, and these conversations can sometimes lead to something more, says Working Mum