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The extension of the nursery education grant for three- and four-year-olds, from 33 to 38 weeks a year from 1 April, should, on the face of it, be good news for non-maintained providers. But examine...
In the first of a new series on planning for the Foundation Stage, Jane Drake focuses on the book area to show how practitioners can think ahead in the long, medium and short term for effective...
Early years organisations and practitioners have broadly welcomed Ofsted's plans for minimal notice inspections, a new grading system and greater reliance on self-evaluation and quality assurance...
In the first of a four-part series on different regions, Gabriella Jozwiak discovers how some well-judged schemes and plenty of hard work are supporting Liverpool's early years sector network.
This is a heartfelt plea to all nursery voucher providers. Please make your systems more 'user friendly'! I own five children's day nurseries and accept vouchers from 14 different companies. I have...
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, the US-based specialist in employer-sponsored childcare, has bought Kinderquest, the UK's largest provider of workplace nurseries. This latest acquisition adds 49...
Nicole Weinstein looks at the English Hubs programme, which is currently seeing more than 1,000 schools across the country receive intensive support for their teaching of reading to Reception and Year...
The Manchester Under 12s Exhibition is the place to be for professional development - it is the only event dedicated to early years and primary education, giving you an unrivalled opportunity to keep...
Scotland's largest nursery chain, Careshare, has tightened its monitoring of staff:child ratios after the Care Commission upheld nine complaints by parents against six of its nurseries over the past...
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...