Sue Learner, 24-May-17 article from 'Features' section
Writer and early years expert Alistair Bryce-Clegg is to open this year’s Childcare Expo in Manchester, before he takes to the stage to present his own seminar on letting children lead the learning. This
Sue Learner, 22-May-17 article from 'News' section
Around 900,000 children from low income families will be affected by the Conservatives’ plan to ditch the free school meals policy if they win the General Election. Prime Minister Theresa May announced last
Melissa McAlees, 22-May-17 article from 'News Analysis' section
A review has revealed 'overwhelming support' for Reception to remain part of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), rather than be moved into Key Stage 1. More than 4,000 Reception teachers, head teachers
Michaela Mildenhall, 18-May-17 article from 'News' section
Two children with no previous acting experience have been chosen by the BBC to be the central characters in its new CBeebies programme ‘Apple tree house’, which shows a different side of British life. The young actors, aged between
Melissa McAlees, 18-May-17 article from 'News' section
Conservative leader Theresa May has launched her party’s election manifesto 'Forward Together' to "build a stronger, fairer, more prosperous future." The Conservatives have pledged to provide immediate funding
Michaela Mildenhall, 17-May-17 article from 'News' section
Lowering child poverty rates in Wales is a major focus of Plaid Cymru’s manifesto, with promises of ‘free’ full-time childcare for every three-year-old, less fuel poverty by cutting household bills and ending the 'bedroom tax'. According
Melissa McAlees, 17-May-17 article from 'News' section
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has launched his party’s election manifesto promising to "Change Britain’s Future” by investing nearly £7bn extra in education. The Liberal Democrats have pledged to extend
Melissa McAlees, 17-May-17 article from 'News' section
A third of parents feel unprepared for their new arrival, with half of mums admitting to not leaving the house for more than three days in a row, research has revealed. The impact with which a new arrival
Michaela Mildenhall, 16-May-17 article from 'News' section
National Day Nurseries Association is calling on the new Government to introduce a ‘Childcare Passport’, which would simplify early years funding putting parents back in control of funding streams. It is hoped that having one account
Melissa McAlees, 16-May-17 article from 'News' section
Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled his party’s election manifesto for "a fairer, more prosperous society for the many, not just the few." The Labour party’s draft manifesto, which was leaked last week, vowed to "overhaul
Melissa McAlees, 16-May-17 article from 'Features' section
In Hackney, north east London, professionals at Grasshoppers in The Park work alongside parents to create childcare that is cheaper than a private nursery. The parent-led co-operative approach is commonly used in
Michaela Mildenhall, 15-May-17 article from 'News' section
Every reception child in England is to receive a free book about a bear in a bee onesie, chosen by the charity BookTrust for its strong storytelling attributes, a relatable school setting and a clear message about inclusivity. There
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