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From London to rural North Yorkshire, Michael Pettavel gives a personal view of inequality and the proposed Early Years National Funding Formula
* A campaign to set up out-of-school provision for 11- to 16-year-olds, managed by the Kids' Clubs Network, has reported that it now has more than 300 clubs in development. Clubs belonging to the Make...
Childminders across Northern Ireland have been busy creating a range of 'learning bags' for children living in four European countries. The Smiley Faces project, launched by the Northern Ireland...
By Marian Whitehead, language and early years consultant The new Ofsted guidance on national standards for under-eights daycare and childminding in England must surely be the most bizarre set of...
'I am not going to play it safe. I hope to be bold enough to make mistakes and big enough to confess to them when I do' Kathleen Marshall, the first-ever commissioner for children and young people in...
'Whether they are in Wick or Wigtown, Aberdeen or Argyll, nursery nurses should be treated the same. If influence can be brought to bear, then there is hope we can see a resolution' Sandy Boyle,...
'We worry about being an embarrassing granny at the school gate. But older children always think their parents are cringe-worthy, and an older mum will have more panache and confidence in dealing with...
'I'm not against classroom assistants, whom I think have a valuable role, but it is clear they are no substitute for getting class sizes down... The amount of time each child has with the teacher is...
'Labour councillors are looking for a national pay rate of 25,000 for boring each other in council meetings. If a national rate is all right for them, why is it not all right for nursery nurses who...