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Nursery World is responding to widespread concern across the early years sector about the imposition of statutory synthetic phonics with a campaign - 'No formal phonics before five'. Already, many...
Rabbi Miri Lawrence, who is director of the Early Childhood Centre at the West London Synagogue, decided to undertake an APEL award to consolidate her 20 years of experience in childcare. 'The APEL...
Representatives of the early years sector came together at a conference in London last week to discuss the best way forward following the closure of the Early Years National Training Organisation...
The number of people starting childcare courses has dropped drastically since the new Early Years Educator qualification came in, trainers have said.
The new Level 2/3 awards replace more than 200 qualifications. Is it a dumbing down?
I read with interest the article by Dr Helen Penn and Lyn Ang (Special report, 24 February). Dr Penn makes a very important point about practitioners developing an ability 'to be able to review the...
If further proof is needed that the culture of testing and formally assessing young children in our education system needs to be reversed, then our news story on private tuition for toddlers (page 9)...
Education secretary Ruth Kelly attracted some positive attention last week when she declared that she was kindly disposed to considering the introduction of national pay scales for teaching assistants...
The increasingly high profile of the nursery business means that the mainly female entrepreneurs who run them are also getting more recognition. In our news section this week (page 9) you can read...
Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is hitting the road for a wide-ranging tour around the country between February and July in a new production by the Birmingham Stage Company. Early years...