Ministers are planning to introduce a new national funding formula for all early education places.
Self-regulation has been removed from the Reception baseline assessment, following a trial in schools.
Early years organisations have been responding to the Ofsted consultation on the Education Inspection Framework and handbooks that has just closed.
What do we know about the science behind learning through play in early childhood development? And how can we use it to move the field forward for all our children, asks Dr. Jack P. Shonkoff, the 2019...
Paediatricians, health visitors and GPs have launched a ‘fridge poster’ signposting new parents where to turn to for help with concerns about their babies’ health.
Andrew Bollington is the programme sponsor of the Scouts’ new Squirrels initiative for four- and five-year-olds
Marg Randles is chief academic officer of Busy Bees Childcare, the UK's largest nursery group, which will celebrate 40 years in business in 2023. Busy Bees operates 386 nurseries in the UK and...
With cases of Strep A and scarlet fever higher than usual for this time of year, early years providers and schools are being asked to follow the usual outbreak management processes as set out...
Inviting their peers home for a snack and play is the route to happy integration for children at a diverse centre. Karen Faux hears how.