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Editor’s view - At this rate!

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 20, 2020
    • | Nursery World
Pressure is building for change as the continued underfunding of ‘free’ childcare takes an ever greater toll on the early years sector, says Liz Roberts

Editor’s View - Back to the Baseline

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 18, 2016
    • | Nursery World
The many organisations and individuals who have campaigned for the past year against the introduction of the Baseline to assess children from the start of Reception will no doubt feel some satisfaction and relief at the Government’s U-turn – Professor Cathy Nutbrown among them, as she explains in her column.

Editor's view - The shift to schools

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 3, 2014
    • | Nursery World
New childcare and education minister Sam Gyimah certainly didn't duck the issue of schools and nursery provision in his first public speech at Policy Exchange.

Editor's view - Rethinking the balance

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
    • | Nursery World
This month's Working Mum column gives a real insight into the continuing problems that parents face in trying to arrange childcare - in this instance, out-of-school provision for her elder daughter who starts reception next term.

Double trouble?

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 20, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Well, the Conservative party pledge to increase funded early education for threeand four-year-olds from 15 to 30 hours a week came out of the blue (Tory blue, of course!) and had many seeing red.

Editor's view: Ballot box tactics

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 2, 2019
    • | Nursery World
Leaked policy proposals for education are clearly election-focused, which means that the early years sector doesn't get a look-in

Promises, promises

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 30, 2019
    • | Nursery World
In amongst the in-fighting, arguments and name-calling, there are political pledges that we need to think about

Editor’s view - Summer stock-taking

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 7, 2017
    • | Nursery World
It is August, and traditionally a time when you get a chance to tidy the shelves, sort out the filing and take stock of your work before the autumn frenzy descends.

Editor’s view - Beyond 30 hours!

    Opinion
  • Friday, August 18, 2017
    • | Nursery World
It’s very difficult to switch attention away from the start of the 30 hours implementation – understandably given its likely impact on the early years sector.

Editor's view - Feeling punch drunk!

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 7, 2014
    • | Nursery World
For the past week or so, it has felt as though there has been a hailstorm of initiatives and pronouncements, leaving the early years sector battered

Editor's view - Who's holding the baby?

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 28, 2014
    • | Nursery World
It may be that by the time you read this, the Department for Education's page on gov.uk will have been updated with full details of the ministers' briefs and exactly where responsibility for childcare and early years lies.

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