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Lack of investment means less than half of local authorities have childminders offering the free entitlement. So are childminders being left behind in delivering this key aspect of Government policy?...
Practitioners are aware of the need for CPD, but not all training is created equal. Knowing how to identify effective, evidence-based professional development is key, says the University of Oxford’s...
As a nursery nurse with five years' experience of working in a day nursery, I feel I must voice my opinion about the recent news report about the benefits to children of their attending pre-school...
* An online resource to help children's organisations in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to influence legislation in their respective countries was launched yesterday (Wednesday). The...
A new guide to the Children and Social Work Act, which became law last year, is now available.
(Photograph) - Four-year-old James Egaintaine sizes up work on the North East Regional Early Years Centre, one of five centres being developed by the National Day Nurseries Association. The 1.3m unit...
So, by creating extended schools (News, 20 March) the Government is planning that schools become all-day places for children - almost a kibbutz philosophy, where the community raises the kids while...
Scottish councils should tell us how they spend their top-sliced money, but they won't (News, 15 March). When I asked Aberdeenshire council I was told that the top-sliced money was spent in line with...
The latest nursery buy-out has seen Princess Christian Nurseries, the eighth-largest nursery chain in the UK and Ireland, acquire the Petits Enfants group. The deal adds nine more nurseries and 527...
A children's centre is aiming to bridge the age gap by sharing activities with older members of the community, amid moves towards intergenerational services across the UK. Ruth Thomson reports.