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In the first of a new series, Laura Henry and Jeanette Phillips-Green look at early years providers' responsibilities under the new welfare requirements for the EYFS, starting with 'Safeguarding' and...
Graham Donaldson will take over as senior chief inspector of HM Inspectorate of Education when Douglas Osler retires on 1 November. Mr Donaldson is currently depute senior chief inspector. He formerly...
British cities are 'scarred' by child poverty, said the Joseph Rowntree Foundation following its research showing that poverty affects around half the children in some of Britain's biggest cities. The...
Many fine words are uttered about the need to raise the status of the early years workforce and the professionalism of the sector. Around 600,000 people are now working in early years in an...
What price universal childcare? As publication of the Government's ten-year plan looms, various lobbying organisations have been coming up with some firm figures for the funding needed to make the...
Hot on the heels of Bright Horizons Family Solutions' acquisition of Kinderquest, Busy Bees has snapped up the Lancashire-based Kindercare Childcare Centres group (see News, page 4), taking it to...
Baroness Blackstone, Minister of State for the Arts, launched 'Quality Training, Quality Play', the new National Strategy for Playwork Education, Training and Qualifications 2002-2005 last month (for...
Schools across the country are up in arms about shortfalls in their budget allocations which, they say, mean that it will be impossible for them to implement the Workload Reduction Agreement, with...
If you were one of the nearly seven million people who watched the BBC1 documentary 'Nurseries Undercover' last week, you will no doubt be appalled at the bad practice revealed and worried that...
Most of the recommendations and analysis in the National Audit Office's major report into the early years sector will come as no surprise to those who have been following the progress of the National...