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Why Elizabeth Truss has got it wrong on ratios

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, January 9, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Julie Lightley, owner of The Village Nursery in Trafford Park, explains why she feels Elizabeth Truss is insulting the sector by advocating that ratios can be reduced by employing highly qualified staff

Time to level all the way up

    Opinion
  • Thursday, October 28, 2021
    • | Nursery World
The Chancellor had some tough decisions to make in his Spending Review, but I am not convinced he placed every child at the heart of it by providing the real cost of investment.

To the point - Being in the here and now

    Opinion
  • Friday, March 2, 2012
    • | Nursery World
What is early education and childcare for? If you follow one of the arguments in the recent report from the National Audit Office, it exists to boost results at the end of Key Stage 1.

A final farewell to our pre-school

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 23, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Following the recent closure of Kirkgate Pre-School in Cumbria, former staff member Emmie Short remembers what made the setting so special, and explains why it was forced to shut down

Readiness for what?

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, April 26, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Replacing Baseline assessment with a 'school-readiness' check would not be a simple matter, warns Karen Wickett

Natural growth

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 19, 2015
    • | Nursery World
There's no point in measuring children too often or too soon, says Professor Cathy Nutbrown

Support existing childcarers to build expertise

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 13, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Moves to attract new childcare professionals mustn't obscure the need to develop the skills of those already working, says Liz Bayram, chief executive of the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years

Doing things differently in Denmark

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, March 9, 2022
    • | Nursery World
LEYF's chief executive June O'Sullivan explains how the UK Government can learn from Denmark as a beacon of best practice with its flexible work culture and extensive, affordable childcare.

Keep it Christmas!

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, December 13, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Don't let Christmas be a stressful experience - for the sake of practitioners and children, says Chloe Webster of Pebbles Childcare

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