Full funding for an Early Years Educator course will not be withdrawn if the apprentice fails to gain their GCSEs, despite misleading information from the Skills Funding Agency (SFA).
Children and families minister Vicky Ford has today announced more money for the expansion of the Government's Family Hubs to ten more areas.
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Sure Start budgets were revealed last week in the local authority children's services funding for 2006 to 2008. Sure Start local programme funding has been rolled into the General Sure Start Grant...
A Cambridgeshire nursery where a baby died after choking on a piece of apple will not be closed down, following its attainment of a satisfactory grade in a recent Ofsted inspection. Just Learning...
In our story 'Phonics debated by early educators' (News, 13 July 2006) we omitted to credit the Early Childhood Research Centre at Roehampton University as the conference organisers.
In association with Flair and Mail Order Express, we are able to offer four fantastic sets of Melissa and Doug developmental toys in a prize draw. Many of you will already be fans of Melissa and Doug...