17 December 2009
An early years expert has warned of the need for early years settings to have an effective whistleblowing policy in place, in light of the high profile court case of...
7 April 2010
The controversial new Code comes into force in September.
22 February 2010
by June O'Sullivan (Continuum Books, ISBN: 978-1855394704)
19 February 2010
Controversy and concern over the new funding system now being piloted.
16 February 2010
The DCSF has announced that 56 local authorities have been approved to implement the Early Years Single Funding Formula from April by becoming second-wave pathfinders.
27 August 2010
Scotland's first outdoor nursery has come under fire after Care Commission inspectors deemed its handwashing practices to be against health and safety recommendations.
26 July 2010
The Code of Practice on the free entitlement to nursery education will be implemented from September, the Government has confirmed, despite pre-election promises by the Conservatives to suspend it.
6 July 2010
Follow the Government's progress on the reform of the EYFS.
6 July 2010
Practitioners at the St Matthews Pre-school in Newham, London, where the review of the EYFS was launched, said that they do not feel that the framework is too bureaucratic.
6 July 2010
Speaking at an NCB event in Westminster yesterday in advance of the launch of the EYFS review today, children's minister Sarah Teather said the EYFS had set standards and 'raised...
