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'EYFS changes bring risks to children's communication and wellbeing'

Monday, August 7, 2023

| Nursery World

Jane Harris at Speech and Language UK explains why she believes the Government’s proposed changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) will mean children benefit from less support when it comes to communication skills.

How to ensure nursery group sales and acquisitions go according to plan

Opinion

Monday, May 22, 2023

| Nursery World

Big sales deals involving nursery groups can sometimes wobble or even collapse. Andrew Coulter at specialist broker Coulter Consulting provides advice on how to avoid this.

Chris Reid: 'Paper has no place in the office'

Opinion

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

The chief executive and founder of Connect Childcare says that early years settings should only use paper for drawing and sticking.

Maggie Bolger: 'Why a £500 sign-on bonus for childcare workers won't work'

Opinion

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

| Nursery World

The childcare sector is in crisis. The issues are complex. We need realistic solutions, and we need them soon, says nursery owner and entrepreneur Maggie Bolger

Tina Maltman: Dispelling the myths around written observations

Opinion

Thursday, February 9, 2023

| Nursery World

Tina Maltman, operations manager at Childminding UK, dispels the myth that Ofsted do not require written observations.

Brett Wigdortz, CEO, Tiney: 'We cannot allow the rise in remote working to become another excuse not to act on the childcare crisis'

Opinion

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

| Nursery World

The CEO of childminding agency Tiney says the claim by Ofsted that demand for childminder places is down because more parents are home working is an 'out of touch hunch'.

Data breach solicitor: 'Why are there so many data breaches in the education sector?'

Opinion

Thursday, December 8, 2022

| Nursery World

Richard Forrest at UK data breach solicitors, Hayes Connor, explores why the education sector is the second worst offender for data breaches in the UK.

PACEY'S Angela Gamble: ‘The importance of insight’

Opinion

Thursday, December 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Angela Gamble explains the dynamic aims of its new Volunteer Insight Panel and asks – would you like to join?

‘A little more conversation’

Opinion

Monday, November 21, 2022

| Nursery World

Early childhood platform Famly has a new logo, homepage to their app, website, and way of talking about itself, but Matt Arnerich says its real interest is in starting a conversation about collaboration.

Ben Case – ‘Falling in love with observations all over again’

Opinion

Friday, October 21, 2022

| Nursery World

Ben Case on why we need to take a closer look at our day-to-day observations – seeing them as for the good of the child rather than the spreadsheet.

'Our sector is falling into deeper crisis'

Opinion

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

| Nursery World

There are lots of things currently keeping nursery director Caroline El-Semman up at night. An ever-diminishing pool of potential recruits, spiralling operational costs and a government that doesn’t seem to care or understand. Will it be too late when the Government finally wakes up to the problems?

Hey! we need a new conversation about all things early years

Opinion

Friday, August 12, 2022

| Nursery World

James Hempsall explains why he has launched a new initiative to invite collaboration in the sector around the priorities for early years education, starting with an online conference in October.

Leverage the levy: your guide to accessing apprenticeships' funding

Opinion

Friday, March 18, 2022

| Nursery World

Anthony Bromirski, chief operating officer at Busy Bees Education and Training, is encouraging nurseries to access Government funding for their training programmes by ‘leveraging the levy’.

The early years sector and leadership apprenticeships

Opinion

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

| Nursery World

The apprentice levy can now support early years leaders with an enriched Level 5 and Level 7 programmes in Leadership. Gareth Alcott, director of strategic partnerships at the National College of Education, explores Leadership in Early Years.

Inspiring a new wave of practitioners to protect the future learning of our children

Opinion

Friday, February 18, 2022

| Nursery World

Storal Learning's regional director Charlotte Roberts reflects upon what the nursery group is doing to retain practitioners and attract new people to the sector amid the continuing recruitment and retention crisis.

Shortage of nannies could become a safeguarding issue

Opinion

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

| Nursery World

The current shortage of nannies is concerning, says Debbie Savernake

Insight: Nursery market in Southern England

Opinion

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

| Nursery World

2021 has been a really active year for the nursery business property market in the South of England, says Sophie Wilcox of Christie & Co

‘Change does not have to happen instantly’

Opinion

Friday, October 15, 2021

| Nursery World

Implementing best practice requires clarity of thought and purpose, says Donna Gaywood as she reflects on the best ways to implement the new EYFS framework.

Market roundup - moving up?

Opinion

Monday, January 18, 2021

| Nursery World

After a bit of a hiatus over the second and third quarter of 2020, the market for nursery transactions has been moving healthily again, says Arun Kanwar

Lockdown: Why early years are clearly an afterthought for government

Opinion

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

| Nursery World

Ailsa Monk of Cotswold Montessori Schools calls for help for early years settings in the lockdown, saying her experiences in the past few days have left her in tears

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'EYFS changes bring risks to children's communication and wellbeing'

How to ensure nursery group sales and acquisitions go according to plan

Chris Reid: 'Paper has no place in the office'

Maggie Bolger: 'Why a £500 sign-on bonus for childcare workers won't work'

Tina Maltman: Dispelling the myths around written observations

Brett Wigdortz, CEO, Tiney: 'We cannot allow the rise in remote working to become another excuse not to act on the childcare crisis'

Data breach solicitor: 'Why are there so many data breaches in the education sector?'

PACEY'S Angela Gamble: ‘The importance of insight’

‘A little more conversation’

Ben Case – ‘Falling in love with observations all over again’

'Our sector is falling into deeper crisis'

Hey! we need a new conversation about all things early years

Leverage the levy: your guide to accessing apprenticeships' funding

The early years sector and leadership apprenticeships

Inspiring a new wave of practitioners to protect the future learning of our children

Shortage of nannies could become a safeguarding issue

Insight: Nursery market in Southern England

‘Change does not have to happen instantly’

Market roundup - moving up?

Lockdown: Why early years are clearly an afterthought for government

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