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Spending on early years cut by £650m

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

New DfE figures show local authority spending on Sure Start and early years services has fallen by more than £650 million since 2010.

Dr Thomas Burgoine - Research associate

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

UKCRC Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR) and MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge

Ofsted’s Reception report ‘narrow and political’

News

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

The publication of Ofsted’s Reception year report ‘Bold Beginnings’ has been met with dismay by some teachers and early years experts, particularly those concerned about the push of more formal learning from Key Stage 1 into the EYFS.

Lower earnings cap for Tax-Free Childcare to pay for 30 hours for foster carers

News

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Dropping the eligibility cap for Tax-Free Childcare would free up £150m to pay for foster carers to access the 30 hours, the chair of the Education Select Committee has said.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Strength of feeling

Features

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

How should practitioners deal with a child who is always angry and is making life difficult for everyone at the setting? Cath Hunter explores some strategies both for nursery and for home

Children and Social Work Act, Part 4: Social Work - Social progress?

Features

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

In the final part of this series, Ann Marie Christian sets out the changes to social work from an early years perspective, and looks at the controversies

In the Pipeline

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Children at Pen Green in Corby have been exploring early mathematical concepts.

Editor’s view - The policy gap

Opinion

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

In these weeks running up to Christmas, the problems of inequality, disadvantage and lack of social mobility in our country come into ever-sharper focus, as both our regular columnists highlight.

Children’s Services Update - New system

Features

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

The current safeguarding system has been in operation for many years.

Big words, little action

Opinion

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

As 2017 draws to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how education policy has changed over the past year.

Managing SEND, Part 3: Local Offer - A better offer

Features

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

How can early years settings – and the families who use them – get the best out of their SEND local offer? Karen Faux reports

Reflective Learning

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Children were inspired to design their own reflective clothes after a police officer visited Footsteps Nursery in Lichfield to talk to them about road safety.

Handa in Hand

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Children from Stepping Stones Day Nursery in Warrington bought fruit from the book Handa’s Surprise by Eileen Browne at the local market.

Sporting Life

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons Looking Glass Nursery in Tooting Bec has a new sports coach.

On the Map

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Walbrook Nursery School in Normanton has been added to the Forest School Association’s Recognised Providers map.

Playing to their Stengths

Other

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

All Saints Playgroup in Childwall welcomed Luciana Berger, MP for Liverpool Wavertree, to celebrate its recent Ofsted grade.

EYFS Activities: We’ve explored…writing letters

Features

Monday, December 11, 2017

| Nursery World

At the moment, Father Christmas will be topping children’s list of people to write to, but earlier in the year it was Arsenal Football Club and the Duchess of Cambridge for some, finds Annette Rawstrone