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Next month Labour will have been in power for ten years, a decade characterised by constant change in every aspect of early years provision and childcare. Yet as our Comment (see page 31) and Special...
The survey of parents' use and views of childcare and early years, commissioned by the Department for Children, Schools and Families, paints a complicated picture of the reasons why take-up of formal...
In part 2 of our series, we look at how settings in Scotland are coping with the country’s funded offer. By Leah Jones
A consultation on the criteria for the new Level 2 early education qualifications has been released by the Department for Education.
I write in response to Lisa Steele-Bevan's letter ('Impractical training', 10 November) in respect of newly qualified staff. I have been involved in childcare NVQs for approximately eight years and...
A round-up of books, posters, games, puzzles, gardening kits and other resources to help you get the most out of a topic on growth We have ten copies of Jody's Beans by Malachy Doyle (Walker Books,...
Are Government plans to bring in an experience-based route for early years practitioners to countin staff-to-child ratios as a Level 3 a good idea for the sector? We asked two experts to share their...
The shortlist for the Nursery World Awards 2009 has been decided, following a rigorous judging day, with much debate about a large number of high-quality entries.
We have ten copies of Understanding Children's Development in the Early Years by Christine Macintyre (14.99, www.nurseryworld.co.uk/bookshop) to give away. Send your name and address on the back of a...