Nurseries link up for flexible care
26 August 2008
The Bright Horizons nursery chain is linking up with more than 1,000 other childcare providers nationally to meet the care needs of parents faced with a surge in new flexible...
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Early years inspections disrupted by pay freeze dispute
28 July 2008
Ofsted inspectors in early years and social care are locked in a pay dispute over a three-year pay freeze, which is disrupting nursery and childminding inspections.
Exemption process from EYFS is spelled out
21 July 2008
Nurseries and childminders can now find out how to apply for exemptions from specific parts of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
ABC to sell UK nurseries
7 July 2008
Busy Bees could be poised to buy back the UK nursery business from its Australia-based parent company ABC Learning Centres.
Children's freedom to play is 'restricted'
4 August 2008
Children are facing serious restrictions on adventurous play such as climbing a tree or riding a bike, according to a survey for this week's Playday event.
Studies conflict over literacy skills
14 July 2008
Unpublished Government research appears to contradict the findings of an internal report carried out by the Department for Children, Schools and Families last month, which found a direct link between...
EYFS literacy goals and exemptions to be reviewed
30 June 2008
The Government is to review two of the literacy Early Learning Goals and allow nurseries and childminders to apply to be exempt from specific parts of the EYFS on 'philosophical'...
Health 'timebomb' for poor children
28 August 2008
Children born into poverty are ten times more at risk of cot death than children from wealthier families, and much more prone to chronic illness, according to new research.
Reforms target under-sevens lone parents
22 July 2008
Lone parents of children aged seven or over will be expected to look for work and those with younger children to take part in training, under welfare plans set out...
Families hit by soaring food costs
13 August 2008
Families are paying around £27 more per week than this time last year on basic food items, a price comparison website has revealed.
