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Why we are introducing childminder agencies

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, February 5, 2013
    • | Nursery World
The agencies being introduced by the Children and Families Bill will support great childminders and encourage more to enter the profession, says Education Minister Elizabeth Truss

Look to our past, not Europe

    Opinion
  • Friday, February 8, 2013
    • | Nursery World
We should remember past mistakes in early years policy when trying to move forward or our youngest children will be in inappropriate environments, say Karen Wickett and Dr Verity Campbell Barr, lecturers in Early Childhood Studies at Plymouth University

No clear route to tackle obesity

    Opinion
  • Friday, August 19, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Linda Cregan, chief executive of Children's Food Trust, says the Childhood Obesity Plan is a missed opportunity for the UK to lead the way

Making a better offer

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 24, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Tracy Brabin, the newly appointed shadow early years minister and MP for Batley and Spen, says it's clear change is needed in the sector

My doubts on 30 hours

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 21, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The eagerly awaited Evaluation of Early Implementation of 30 Hours Free Childcare was published in July.

Is financialisation putting childcare provision in England at risk?

    Opinion
  • Thursday, January 27, 2022
    • | Nursery World
Antonia Simon, associate professor at UCL Social Research Institute, warns that the nursery sector is at risk of following in the footsteps of adult social care with a 'spectacular collapse' due to the high levels of debt at many large private childcare operators which are buying nurseries.

A competent system?

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 6, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Mathias Urban argues that caring for nursery age children is a public good and a public responsibility, and that early childhood education is about how we as a society imagine our future.

The parent trap

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 5, 2018
    • | Nursery World
We need a shift in the mindset of employers in the UK, so that flexible working is seen as the norm, not the exception, argues Sarah Jackson

Ship without a rudder

    Opinion
  • Friday, June 22, 2018
    • | Nursery World
The Government is ignoring the plight of the populace, which urgently needs a strategy to help it, says Michael Pettavel

One size doesn’t fit all

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 20, 2018
    • | Nursery World
The Government is making empty policy claims when it should let those in the early years decide how much, and where, money is spent, says Michael Pettavel

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