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Early years programmes 'failing to improve literacy and numeracy'

By Catherine Gaunt, nurseryworld.co.uk, 14 December 10, 04:39

Early years initiatives, such as Sure Start and the free entitlement for three-and four-year-olds, have not improved children's literacy and numeracy by the time they start school, according to new re...

CWDC extends deadline for existing early years and childcare qualifications

By Catherine Gaunt, nurseryworld.co.uk, 09 December 10, 12:47

Some early years and childcare qualifications will continue to be offered until January 2012, after the CWDC confirmed that it is extending the deadline for current qualifications by a year.

Focus on the under-fives, says Field's poverty review

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 09 December 10, 12:00

Improving the life chances of children under five is the key to ensuring that the children of poor parents do not grow up to be poor adults, the Government's poverty adviser Frank Field has said.

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Nursery World, 09 December 10, 12:00

A family in Bournemouth is getting an 82ft long ice-skating rink in their front garden for Christmas, reported the Metro. Greig Howe began planning three months ago to build the rink for his children ...

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Nursery World, 09 December 10, 12:00

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Early years settings say 'let it snow'

By Katy Morton, Nursery World, 08 December 10, 12:00

As the country shivered under snow and ice last week, early years settings made the most of it.

Deadline for current early years qualifications could be extended following criticism from regulator of new Level 3

By Laura Marcus, Nursery World, 08 December 10, 12:00

The CWDC has confirmed that it is reviewing the cut-off point for students to current Level 3 qualifications in early years and childcare, following a report by Ofqual, which criticises the new dipl...