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As the dual inspection system in early years provision draws increasing criticism, Ruth Thomson asks what should replace it.
Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand of mathematical development in the early learning goals. To foster this development, early years practitioners need to be aware how...
The Government should reverse plans to integrate the childcare element of tax credits into the Universal Credit and instead introduce a single, integrated funding system to support parents with...
Local authorities are deciding how to spend the capital grant allocations they have received to help private and voluntary sector nurseries adapt their buildings and outside space to extend the free...
Early years settings in England can now apply for grants of up to 15,000 to set up music-making activities. The funding scheme, First Steps, has been launched by the charity Youth Music to give the...
Childminders in England have voted to change their name. But they do not know what they want to change it to. The ballot, which was carried with a postal vote in favour of a name change, followed a...
Nurseries have found that investing in their outdoor provision is bringing about a welcome change of culture. Karen Faux reports.
Eight in 10 of the world’s poorest children – almost 50 million boys and girls - are missing out on pre-primary education because of a chronic lack of funding, a report launched today warns.
A study by the London School of Economics is warning that introducing a new early years national funding formula at the same time as the 30 hours will cause ‘turbulence’ in the sector and could...
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