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Has the old adage 'manners maketh the man' gone for good? A development play worker visiting a nearby playgroup told staff they were no longer required to teach manners to the children. Furthermore,...
A former Montessori chief executive is facing court accused of taking part in a high-value conspiracy to defraud a school over the sale of one of its London buildings.
With local authority training increasingly scarce, and policy changes leading to new CPD priorities, Meredith Jones Russell looks at how early years providers are responding.
There has been a five percentage point increase in the number of six-year-olds passing the phonics reading check.
The Government has responded to Cathy Nutbrown's recommendations for raising the professionalism of the workforce by saying it will introduce a new Early Years Teacher role, but without Qualified...
Having friends is important in life. Penny Tassoni explains how children form friendships and ways to help them do so
Laura Henry describes how careful preparation and a strong understanding of the Ofsted inspector's role and the procedure to be followed will 'help the inspector to help you'.
As an alternative to bricks and mortar, modular or timber-frame nurseries are cheap, flexible and quick to build. Mary Evans talks to nursery owners and designers about the pros and cons The enormous...
In the same week that world leaders are meeting in Glasgow for COP26, the UN climate conference, MP Fleur Anderson is leading a campaign to ban plastic in the 11 billion wet wipes used in the UK every...
While many nurseries are losing confidence in their financial prospects, childminders appear to be feeling more optimistic.