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In an interview with Nursery World, Vicky Ford, the minister for children and families, has defended the level of funding for the early years sector during the coronavirus crisis.
A literacy campaign in Birmingham is reaching out to isolated families and improving the skills of parents so they can also help their children’s development, finds Meredith Jones Russell
What is small-world play, how does it benefit children, and what can settings do to make sure it is provisioned in ways that ensure quality and diversity? By Penny Tassoni
This year's Edinburgh International Book Festival from 11 to 27 August is offering an array of entertaining and educational events for pre-school children. Some of the best-known children's authors,...
By Margaret Lochrie, chief executive of the Pre-school Learning Alliance National Childcare Month is a celebration of the mutual commitment of government and the leading national childcare bodies to...
By Linda Pound, early years consultant Phonics is in the news again with the publication of Jim Rose's report which has determined that synthetic phonics should be taught in schools and early years...
The Infant & Toddler Forum (ITF), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to early-life nutrition, celebrated its transition to becoming a community interest company (CIC) at a launch event in central...
Childcare providers reporting serious childcare incidents to Ofsted, including confirmed cases of Covid-19, must fill in a new online form from the end of January.
Andrew Manners at Morgan LaRoche advises nurseries to explore and be mindful of the new HMRC guidance
The needs and circumstances of multiple birth families are often misunderstood.