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There's no need for providers to fear inspections under the new national daycare standards. Jean Evans offers reassurance Many early years practitioners are worried about whether they are meeting the...
The benefits for children of playing in a mixed age group are explored by Anne O'Connor, with advice for practitioners on reinforcing it
More Affordable Childcare signals the Government's intention to deregulate the market, which will have huge implications for providers, says Gordon Beck
Grandparents have to make difficult choices about providing childcare, says Vidhya Alakeson
Nursery owners have criticised children and families minister Robert Goodwill, claiming that comments he made to providers after a meeting in Westminster show a ‘lack of knowledge and understanding’...
All settings need to audit their safeguarding children policy, say Laura Henry and Catherine Rushforth.
A report has found that there is a glaring gulf between the principles of the Foundation Stage and classroom practice. <B>Mary Evans</B> looks at why it's so hard to get the reception year right
I would like to thank all of the staff at Sir James Knotts Nursery School, Tyne and Wear. My daughter, Jude, is Type 1 diabetic, which means she needs insulin injections and her blood sugar levels...
What is self-regulation, why is it important, how does it affect development in the early years, and what role should practitioners play, asks Dr Julian Grenier, who led on the revised Early Years...