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In these weeks running up to Christmas, the problems of inequality, disadvantage and lack of social mobility in our country come into ever-sharper focus, as both our regular columnists highlight.
Why are more parents of summer-born children requesting a delay to their school start, asks Natalie Perera
In her new book Professor Pat Preedy, with co-authors Kay Sanderson and Sir Christopher Ball, call for a new birth to seven curriculum and the scrapping of the EYFS profile
A new campaign for a better nursery and schooling system is needed, argue Richard Brinton and Richard House
The constraints of Covid-19 should hasten the expansion of fully outdoor nurseries, says Kenny Forsyth, chief executive of Stramash Social Enterprise nursery group
More than one in three children will experience trauma, which is why training early years workers on how to identify the signs is vital, says Michael Samuel
The Kickstart scheme gives young unemployed people a chance to experience working in childcare, and has value for providers as well, says Deborah Callway
Lack of available suitable childcare, and the high cost of that which is accessible, are pushing single parents and their children into poverty says Victoria Benson
A recent hey! conference celebratingthe fifth edition of Julie Fisher's book, 'Starting from the Child?', provided an opportunity for fruitful discussion about the state of early years practice...