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Ofsted calls for early years experts

    News
  • Thursday, August 30, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Ofsted is calling for academics, researchers and practitioners to apply to take part in a new early years forum to debate early years teaching and practice.

Are we betraying children?

    News
  • Friday, May 31, 2013
  • | Nursery World
As a British Medical Association report on children and health reveals how UK outcomes are falling behind other developed nations, Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls on the sector to respond at a local level in order to drive change on a national scale.

Arts campaigners condemn school cuts

    News
  • Tuesday, January 11, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The abolition of a flagship programme designed to foster creativity in children has been condemned by teachers and ambassadors of the arts as threatening the education of the most vulnerable children.

Politicians 'misuse science to push own agenda'

    News
  • Monday, September 19, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The extent to which studies of infant brain development have been misinterpreted and exploited by politicians to push a political agenda on to parenting were debated at a conference at Kent University.

Assessment: Reducing children to numbers

    News
  • Monday, November 13, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Measures of children’s progress – especially one-off assessments such as the baseline in Reception – are flawed, meaning neither policy-makers nor children benefit, say Alice Bradbury and Guy Roberts-Holmes

Championing childhood

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 1, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Sir Al Aynsley-Green argues that our approach to early years comes at a huge economic cost to individuals and society

Nursery owner takes on global early years role

    News
  • Tuesday, June 26, 2018
  • | Nursery World
David Wright, co-owner of Paint Pots Nurseries in Southampton, has been appointed England’s national representative for the World Forum Foundation on Early Care and Education.

Campaigners speak out against 'erosion of childhood'

    News
  • Monday, September 26, 2011
  • | Nursery World
More than 200 childhood experts are calling for action to protect children from the 'erosion of childhood' by commercial forces and modern technology, and for a play-based curriculum in nurseries and primary schools for children under six.

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