The casual use of electronic media poses some sensitive challenges for early years settings. Annette Rawstrone spoke to nursery managers. Illustration by Claire Nichols.
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Further details of a 12m Government initiative to improve children's speech, language and communication skills were unveiled last week.
The trade union which represents Early Years Professionals (EYPs) is urging childcare practitioners to complain to their MP about pay and conditions.
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More than 4,200 parents, childcare experts and educationalists have signed a petition on the Number Ten website to try to stop the Early Years Foundation Stage becoming law in September.
Hundreds of self-employed parents may be unaware that they can make extra savings on childcare by signing up for a voucher scheme, a Manchester nursery has warned.
Only three out of 23 nurseries and primary schools in Glasgow earmarked for closure have been saved, following the local authority's decision to go ahead and close the rest.