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Areas of rural isolation are set to benefit in the latest round of lottery funding for childcare places. The grants from the New Opportunities Fund (NOF), the National Lottery distributor, were...
In the rush to open 2,500 children's centres by 2008 outdoor provision could be overlooked by developers - and regulation is inadequate. Mary Evans reports Early years specialists fear that...
The numbers of settings working with vulnerable twos is on the rise, but what are the challenges faced by these children and their families, and what approaches should the early years sector employ...
The early education and childcare qualifications review, launched on 28 October, is aiming to strengthen the training, qualifications and career opportunities of all those working in the sector.
The Children's Workforce Development Council is inviting views from the childcare sector on its 2007/2008 business plan. The business plan makes a number of recommendations regarding key priorities...
Existing skills gaps will be brought into sharp focus by the new integrated review in September. Hannah Crown identifies the areas to consider for investment in training.
The EYFS review by Dame Clare Tickell has finally been unveiled, with its 40-plus recommendations seeking to support learning through play and build on the current framework's principles and themes.
Around 15,600 families in Scotland were receiving the childcare tax credit element of Working Families Tax Credit (WFTC) at the beginning of this year, of whom 92 per cent were lone parents, a report...
Parents of children with disabilities or special needs describe their attempts to get childcare in terms of 'battles' and 'fights', says a new report.
Scotland's early years and childcare workforce is to undergo a review to improve employment prospects and raise the status of the sector, the Scottish Executive announced last week.