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The Early Years National Training Organisation (EYNTO) is hosting two conferences in Scotland to promote anti-discriminatory policies. The meetings, funded jointly by the Scottish Executive and...
It's been quite a week, with the Children's Workforce Strategy consultation finally being unleashed, along with the Ofsted consultation on further changes to early years inspections (see News). Oh,...
A project to encourage families with children under five to use their local library and make sharing stories a ‘regular part of life’ has been launched by reading charity BookTrust.
Name: Lucy Scott Job title: Hospital playworker Name of department and organisation: Specialised Play Department, Birmingham Children's Hospital Location: Birmingham Duties
John Harris, head of children, schools and families in Hertfordshire, represents both the Association of Directors of Education and Children's Services and the Association of Directors of Social...
It's good that parents are expressing their feelings and awareness of the low rate of pay for childcarers (News, 24 May). I'm training to be a nursery nurse at the moment and will finish my course in...
A powerful advertising campaign to raise public awareness of autism was unveiled last week by the National Autistic Society at the start of its 40th anniversary year. An advertisement being shown in...
What a week it's been for news in the early years education and care sector, with the launch of the final Early Years Foundation Stage materials, a damning report into the low success rates for early...
Local authorities have been advised on how they should deliver the 250m Transformation Fund. Guidance published last week by the DfES sets out the eligibility criteria for private, voluntary and...
Early years settings are being invited to apply to appear on a future edition of a new programme for pre-school children. 'Blue's Clues' is an interactive show featuring a host and his female puppy...