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Small businesses in the UK with an annual turnover up to 25m are eligible for the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme, which was recently extended to 2011. Ian Murchie, relationship director in the...
Ofsted's Michael Wilshaw has betrayed a fundamental ignorance of both early years and the noxious side effects of a testing culture, argues Dr Richard House
The fourth largest nursery group in the UK, Kids Unlimited, announced last week that it has obtained 12m funding to double in size from 32 to 64 nurseries over the next five years. The 12m funding...
When it comes to vulnerable children, how should settings approach areas such as assessment and planning and performance management, asks Pennie Akehurst
Practitioners working with babies feel isolated, neglected and less valued than other staff in the nursery, a three-year long study into baby rooms has concluded, highlighting a need for targeted...
With the Government making plans to create a more flexible and responsive childcare market, Karen Faux asks professionals for their suggestions for improvement on provision.
In this new series, lawyer Robert Collier provides a guide to the recruitment process and the current policy that underpins it.
The Government's early years policies have been called into question in a new think-tank report . In the report, Comparing Pre-school Standards, published last week, the group Politiea asked whether...
In the first of a four-part series on different regions, Gabriella Jozwiak discovers how some well-judged schemes and plenty of hard work are supporting Liverpool's early years sector network.