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Primary free schools are being filled with children who are less disadvantaged and more advanced in their development, says report.
A wide range of common EYFS experiences, from block play to clay to recycled materials, can offer children the chance to explore working creatively in three dimensions.
With the forthcoming expansion of the free entitlement, the overwhelming message from the sector is that early years businesses need help to ensure provision can grow to meet the demand.
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The number of childminders with a good or outstanding Ofsted result has risen by 17 per cent in the last two years, according to the National Childminding Association's membership survey.
Practitioners and teachers play a key role in supporting five- to seven-year-olds to build on the bedrock of thinking skills acquired in the early years.
A family members' club is offering something fresh for both parents and children.
Family-owned nursery group Kids Planet has just acquired Jeffrey's Corner in Dukinfield, Cheshire and Jeffrey's Corner in Oldham, two nurseries which are rated outstanding by Ofsted.
More than a third of nurseries in England that are not currently involved in offering funded places for two-year-olds say that they are unlikely or unsure about getting involved in the future.
The expansion of nursery places for disadvantaged two-year-olds will be funded by taking money out of the grant used to support Sure Start children's centres, it has emerged.