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Early years providers will now be able to compare how much funding they receive for the free entitlement with settings in other areas.
A focus on 'school readiness', testing at an ever-earlier age, and the downgrading of play threaten 'profound damage' to a generation of children, a group of experts warns today.
Early years practitioners in Scotland and London have been benefiting from each others' expertise thanks to an exchange visit made by students of a course provided by the Scottish Independent...
By Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton (Optimus Education, 89, ISBN 9781907927256)
Child health experts have welcomed the first-ever nutritional guidelines for early years settings in England, while taking issue with the fact that they are not mandatory.
Early Years Outdoors (Learning Through Landscapes, 01962 845811, 55 per annum) Reviewed by Marjorie Ouvry, consultant and trainer in early years education Outdoor play, in the Foundation Stage and for...
By Veronica Read, Routledge, £19.99
* Bright Horizons Family Solutions, the UK's fourth-largest nursery chain, has been chosen to operate a new on-site nursery for employees of Kwik-Fit Financial Services. The nursery, which opened...
Early years settings can develop their own practice and expertise in harmony with the Early Years Foundation Stage principles. Julian Grenier explains how.
The experience of exceptional children in the nursery is explored by Dr Kate Distin, who has worked as a counsellor of gifted children and has just edited a book on the subject. Even as tiny babies,...