Changes to the EYFS, including staff-to-child ratios in nurseries and clarifying how many children childminders can care for, are now set out in an updated version of the framework, which will come...
According to new research, specialist teachers of the deaf have been cut by 14 per cent in the last seven years, while the number of children needing support has risen by 31 per cent.
The CBI, a business lobbying organisation, is urging the Government to extend the free childcare offer to boost families’ living standards.
Grouping by ability is growing in popularity despite evidence showing that it can have a range of negative impacts for children. Charlotte Goddard investigates
Award-winning writer Helen Cooper speaks to Melanie Defries about her latest book, Dog Biscuit, and offers early years practitioners her tips for sharing stories with children.
One small nursery group explains how it successfully switched to a 100 per cent plant-based menu. By Meredith Jones Russell
Karen Hart focuses on some compelling new reads, spanning play, SEND and being passionate about the practitioner role.
Nursery group Kiddi Caru has started a long-term fundraising partnership with the national family support charity Home-Start.
Kids 1st Day Nurseries will open its ninth nursery early next year, as part of ongoing expansion plans.
The free entitlement for the least advantaged two-year-olds is key to unlocking parents' opportunities for learning and employment, as well as supporting children's learning, says James Hempsall