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(Photograph) - Fourteen women, for many of whom English is a second language, were awarded NVQ level two certificates in childcare last month after completing a one-year, part-time course in the...
All those working in children's services need to be aware of legislation to ensure that they are working to the standards set in law. The following areas of policy and legislation are of particular...
What's the new APEL qualification for working childcarers all about? The tasks successful candidates must do and the understanding they must demonstrate are set out here The Level 3 Certificate in...
Amy Jackson continues her tour of the alphabet of enhancements to continuous provision, looking at inventive ways to use books to deepen learning
Hanukkah * The Jewish festival of Hanukkah, this year on 10 December, celebrates the victory of the Jewish Maccabees over the Syrians and the reclamation of the Jerusalem temple. A rekindled lamp...
Childcarers in Edinburgh will have access to heavily subsidised training from this autumn as the city's programme to boost qualification levels swings into action. The local council has worked with...
Parents rely heavily on informal childcare, with two-thirds saying that their children's grandparents have been the main providers, a survey conducted for the Scottish Executive has found.
Leading early years specialists have strongly criticised the Government over its approach to the early years, pointing out how the sector is suffering from 'policy overload' and that rather than being...
Conservative MPs have been forced to back down in the row over two independent Muslim nursery and primary schools accused of links to a radical Islamic group, after it emerged that they had confused...
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