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'Curriculum for babies' fears arise
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
13 April 2006
Early years experts are seriously concerned that the new Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) will have a 'top-down' effect on the youngest children in daycare and that it is effectively a 'curriculum' for babies, Nursery World has learned. The revelations come in the same week that education minister Ruth Kelly launched an action plan on the ten-year childcare strategy, which included more details of the EYFS, the new framework for children from birth to five, in advance of a formal consultation next month.
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