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By Brian Cooper, owner of Meir Park Day Nursery in Stoke-on-Trent I am confused by the Government's approach to the subject of pay in early years, particularly in the private sector. The DfES (News,...
Areas of northern England that have been hit hardest by years of de-industrialisation have received the lion's share of grants worth more than 1.2m in the latest round of awards under the...
Lack of money has stopped the final round of out-of-school childcare funding by the New Opportunities Fund (NOF) in Wales. A final application round for grants due on 15 February is not now taking...
The children at Greenfields Children’s Centre in London have been immersed in the fascinating world of whales, reports Rosie Potter
An independent coalition representing organisations across the early years sector has called on the Government to have 'a new vision of early childhood services' along the lines of Denmark and Sweden....
'Whatever the underlying cause - poverty, lack of parental interest, failure to take truancy seriously - this remains a shocking story. Considering how widespread truancy is, we could be seeing...
There is potential for mathematical learning in all areas of a nursery, so long as practitioners are open to possibilities. Judith Stevens suggests ideas to inspire three- to five-year-olds.
Some food for thought in your professional career Planning an Appropriate Curriculum for the Under Fives: a Guide for Students, Teachers and Assistants (Second Edition).
Transition from the EYFS to Key Stage1 remains shrouded by conflicting messages and expectations. Julie Fisher calls for policymakers and school leaders to recognise the importance of play-based...
Dressing-up and theme days too often seem like hard homework for parents with little gain for the children, says Working Mum.