The total number of childcare places in England has dropped by 11,000 in three months as the recession takes its toll on early years providers, the latest Ofsted figures show.
Local authorities will be asked to look at how to increase capacity in early years settings in their area to ensure that they will be able to provide sufficient places for disadvantaged two-year-olds.
The idea that children are visual, auditory or kinaesthetic learners is ‘completely unhelpful’ for learning, a leading brain expert said at the Nursery World show today.
Children's organisations have greeted with a sigh of relief the arrival of the Green Paper for youth, which is expected to reshape services for young people by 2008. The Government's long-awaited...
With the launch of the new T-Level qualification in September and new apprenticeship standards under way, this period should be a busy time for training providers – but Covid-19 has posed a variety of...
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The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish government’s plan for every child in Scotland to have a ‘named person’ to support their wellbeing.
Early years practitioners in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland have been invited to give their views as part of a nationwide review being carried out by the Government to decide the shape of a...