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Unease is growing over some of the proposals in the Childcare Bill, with early years and childcare professionals raising their voices at several recent events (see News, page 4). There has been such a...
One in seven local authorities in England has 'inadequate' child protection arrangements, according to a new report by Ofsted.
A series of consultation events on children's play are being staged around England by the Department for Education and Skills and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport. The events in Halifax (7...
Early years settings, childminders and schools will be able to open to more children from 1 June, the Government has confirmed in a 50-page coronavirus recovery document.
More nurseries around the country had their hopes for new or improved buildings dashed last week after funding awarded to them from the Early Years Capital Grant was withdrawn by their local...
Why are local authorities and health services bickering over their obligations to children's centre services? Simon Vevers reports Partnership working between local authorities and health...
Two five-day courses at Reggio Emilia in Italy are being held by Sightlines Initiative. 'Architecture and Pedagogy' is on 2 to 6 March, and a Reggio Preschools Study Week for UK practitioners is on 2...
It's easy to believe that listening to children should be a central part of the nursery philosophy, but much harder to ensure that this happens in practice. When consultation with young children...
Fifteen local authorities are taking part in a 4m pilot to test methods of providing nursery places to the poorest two-year-olds in England.
The delivery of parenting programmes in local communities will be debated at a Sure Start conference in Edinburgh on 7 September. Delegates to the conference can learn about the various parenting...