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The campaign to boost the training of early years practitioners is gaining momentum and settings are having to rise to the challenge of auditing staff qualifications. Mary Evans reports.
More than one in ten professionals working with children have seen an increase in suspected cases of child neglect in the last 12 months, yet nearly one in five had no training or information on what...
The new Child Care and Education qualifications offer modular options and more focused work, as Mary Evans finds.
Working as a children's services co-ordinator, and the experience that has been gained from it, is the ideal place from which to consider a diverse range of roles. Tina Jefferies advises on the...
Use our directory to help you access the many short courses and workshops designed to keep early years professionals up to the minute with good practice across all aspects of provision from management...
I am writing to add my voice to the many disillusioned childcare workers being faced with 'NDD' - Non Degree Discrimination. I have read with interest, but growing disappointment, the debate over...
What were you like as a baby? Help children develop their sense of personal identity with early learning activities by Anne O'Connor Activity 1
Malleable materials such as play dough offer rich opportunities for promoting scientific learning (see page 21). To make play dough, you will need: Ingredients *2 cups plain flour *2 cups water *1 cup...
The feature 'Starting out' (1 August) contained incorrect information about tax and benefits for childminders. Childminders only disregard two-thirds of the childminding allowance as expenses when...
Heads of early years services have warned that the level of capital funding from the Government for the second wave of children's centres is inadequate and will pose a massive challenge to reaching...