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Involving children and young people is no longer an optional extra. National developments such as Every Child Matters and the Children Act, set in the context of international policy like the UN...
Pat Wills observes how parents of young children are judged but not helped .
There are many theories of children's play. I doubt that any of them, even combined, fully encompass the range of activities and experiences that children undertake as play.
Is a child's conscience shaped by their parents or the culture around them, wonders Pat Wills.
Just as the Department for Education had finished swatting down all the criticism of its 30-hour policy arising from the National Day Nurseries Association and Family and Childcare Trust reports, yet...
Why don't authorities heed what's best?
Childminder numbers are dwindling, just when the DfE needs them most, says Sue Cowley
I chose childcare because I didn't want to be stuck behind a desk or checkout, even though I could earn more doing that kind of work. I love working with children and I know that working in this...
Liz Bayram looks at what leaving the EU will mean for the sector.
Neil Leitch says the delay in the early years funding consultation makes it impossible for the sector to prepare for the 30-hour offer