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I am concerned that the lowering of age for the Level 2 Certificate in Children's Care, Learning and Development from 16 to 14 (Work Matters, 8 November) will make schoolchildren see childcare as an...
Plans to rationalise the sector's 361 early years qualifications have been put on hold by the Children's Workforce Development Council in the light of the Nutbrown Review .
One in ten UK children now suffer from language delay and in some areas teachers report up to 50 per cent of pupils have related problems. A high proportion of young offenders have such poor...
Technology is everywhere, from when the radio wakes us in the morning, to when we check e-mails, visit websites, make telephone calls and watch TV. It is essential that we equip the next generation...
The commitment made by Tony Blair in 1999 to halve child poverty by 2010 and eradicate it by 2020 was perhaps New Labour's most courageous pledge.
Bringing parents and practitioners together to review a child's progress in a way that is positive for all parties involved requires careful preparation and specific skills. Dr Kay Mathieson...
Family First has acquired a chain of 10 nurseries in the East of England, taking its total number of settings to 66.
If your early years services and staff deserve recognition, make sure you enter the Nursery World Awards 2009. The closing date is 5 June: www.nurseryworldawards.com
A new briefing paper from the NDNA outlines the challenges for practitioners considering what is appropriate contact and gives pointers for best practice