Also, the Early Childhood Forum defines inclusion as a process of identifying, understanding and breaking down barriers to participation and belonging, not learning as stated in the story 'Minority...
The person featured in the photograph of the launch of The Sound Foundation Handbook (News, 12 February) was Jenny Lee, a teacher at Park Hill Infants School in Croydon, and not Sue Nicholls, as...
I have only been working as a registered childminder since September, but already I have had two people who are claiming the childcare tax credit element of Working Families Tax Credit leave without...
So Margaret Hodge is not going to expand the early years sector at the expense of a workforce on low salaries ('Hodge ties expansion of childcare to pay', News, 20 November). I read this news story...
Despite fears that the Government would not continue with the Voluntary and Community Sector grant beyond 2013, it has now launched a new grant programme worth 60m over two years.
I welcome the news that prime minister Tony Blair has signalled his support for the Regulation of Child Care Providers Bill (News, 30 May). This Bill is long overdue, and hopefully it will lead to a...
We would just like to point out that CACHE is not the only awarding body that runs the Certificate in Work with Children ('Subsidies for APEL course', News, 24 June). In fact, CACHE is one of a number...
As the summer holidays roll on, it seems appropriate that much of our news coverage this week is devoted to the issue of play.
A news story (In Brief, 5 June) has given the misleading impression that ChildBase has scrapped its commitment to new menus at our nurseries. This is not the case. The new menus, encouraging healthy...