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The figures behind the Government's claim to be a big spender in early childhood services don't appear to add up, say Peter Moss and Eva Lloyd.
This call for evidence asks what professionals across education, children’s social care, health and other specialist services are doing to improve the educational outcomes of children in need.
Gathering and using information to develop childcare services is a prizewinning effort. Judith Napier reports The Leicestershire Early Years and Childcare Service cheerfully admits that its success in...
The arguments over Reception Baseline Assessment are ramping up. Is Reception’s place in the EYFS at risk as a consequence?
In addition to our regular mix of best practice features, activities and topical investigations this month brings you Nursery World’s annual, in-depth Nursery Management Supplement. Gain insights into...
By Andrew Regan, a qualified nursery nurse who worked with children for 16 years and then looked for a nanny job I found it difficult to find a job as a nanny even though I joined three of the...
A new report tries to unravel the apparent links between children's behaviour problems and their family backgrounds, says Karen Faux.
I, too, was shocked and distressed by the TV programme 'Nurseries Undercover' and felt it reflected negatively on Ofsted. I am in favour of 'spot checks', but as practitioners we know that Ofsted is...
Among childcare thinkers John Bowlby has had some of the greatest influence on today's practice, yet his theories remain controversial, as Helen Barrett explains
As projects like Sure Start and Early Excellence expand, more and more early years practitioners are working together with other professionals like social workers, adult educators and health visitors....