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Rethinking early childhood services - Change from within

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

The pandemic has highlighted further the challenges faced by the early years sector around diversity and equal opportunity for all – and the answer lies in anti-oppressive practice. By Dr Eunice Lumsden

In Focus: Early Childhood Education – Time for an ECE revolution

News

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

| Nursery World

The pandemic offers the opportunity to transform early childhood education in England to benefit young children and their families, say Claire Cameron and Peter Moss

Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown

News

Monday, May 18, 2020

| Nursery World

School closures are increasing educational inequalities between the rich and poor, a report from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has revealed, as the debate about wider opening from 1 June continues.

SEND nursery may close after LA cutbacks

News

Monday, March 18, 2019

| Nursery World

A charity that provides care and support for children with SEND and their families in Essex is at risk of closure due to withdrawal of local authority funding.

New special free schools get go-ahead from DfE

News

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Plans for 14 new special free schools to create more than 1,100 places for children with autism, mental health and additional needs have been approved by the Department for Education.

Charities lobby for foster children to access 30 hours childcare

News

Thursday, November 9, 2017

| Nursery World

A group of charities have written to the children and families minister urging him to extend the 30-hours of funded childcare to foster carers.

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

News

Monday, July 18, 2016

| Nursery World

A ‘gender gap crisis’ is seriously damaging prospects for boys in this country, according to a children’s charity.

Town hall leaders flag academies' capacity concerns

News

Monday, April 18, 2016

| Nursery World

Schools may become disconnected from local need once they all become academies, local authority chiefs have warned, as more than half a million children receive their primary offers today (Monday).

Disabled children missing out on the chance to play

News

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

| Nursery World

More than half of disabled children have been turned away by early years settings, according to a new report.

Multi-Agency Working: Part 2 - It’s good to share

Features

Monday, February 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Information-sharing between organisations is at the core of multi-agency working. In the second instalment of this series, Hannah Crown looks at the issues than can arise among practitioners

Families with disabled children fear missing out on 30-hours

News

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Government plans to double free childcare ‘won’t go far enough’ to help families with disabled children access childcare, a group of charities has warned.

Social exclusion

Opinion

Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

How can we exclude children before they've even reached the statutory age for education?, asks Sue Cowley

'Postcode lottery' for SEND children in early years

News

Monday, February 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Early years providers across the country are facing a 'postcode lottery' with local authority funding for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in their care.