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Nicola Demetriadi: Schools which tap into new two-year-old funding stream is a 'worrying trend'

Monday, October 2, 2023

| Nursery World

There appears to be a worrying new trend in the early years sector. In order to access the new funded places for two-year-olds, some primary schools appear to be expanding their nursery provision, to encompass this younger age group.

Jodie Reed: 'Can the extended free childcare offer be delivered'?

Opinion

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

| Nursery World

Drawing on their new research on nursery closures for the Local Government Association, the director of isos Partnership, Jodie Reed, says there is a 'long distance to travel' for the extension of the 30 hours to become a reality.

Janet King: Additional childcare funding is welcome, but there's still long-term workforce challenges to solve

Opinion

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

| Nursery World

Despite early years taking centre stage at the Spring Budget, there’s still persistent recruitment and retention issues that must be addressed, explains Janet King, sector manager for Education and Childcare at training provider NCFE.

Emma Fraser: Teachers of the deaf should be involved in all two-year-old checks for deaf children

Opinion

Friday, February 17, 2023

| Nursery World

Emma Fraser, teacher of the deaf, says the Government should use the SEND review to make the involvement of teachers of the deaf mandatory in all two-year-old checks for deaf children.

Baby you’re amazing! June O'Sullivan on the importance of best practice with babies and toddlers

Opinion

Monday, October 17, 2022

| Nursery World

The support and wellbeing of babies is strongly linked to better outcomes later in life but is not always placed at the forefront of best practice in early years. With the legacy of Covid and other societal pressures, this has to change says June O’Sullivan.

Early relationships as a foundation for early education

Opinion

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

| Nursery World

Sally Hogg of the Parent-Infant Foundation looks at the science behind early trauma and how practitioners can support children

How to give new mums and babies the best possible start

Opinion

Friday, May 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Being pregnant can be overwhelming, but support is out there, says Professor Lucy Chappell

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.

How to close the gap in support for new fathers

Opinion

Monday, September 27, 2021

| Nursery World

The number of families experiencing mental health difficulties has risen during the pandemic, with one particular gap, the support for new fathers. Michela Biseo of the Anna Freud Centre shares some tips for early years settings

Early years benefits all

Opinion

Monday, July 24, 2017

| Nursery World

It's clear that nurseries and childminders benefit the majority of children, regardless of background,says Professor Edward Melhuish, lead author of the latest SEED research

Editor’s view - Sound asleep?

Opinion

Monday, June 13, 2016

| Nursery World

Feeding and sleeping are probably the most emotive aspects of being a new parent, with the potential for guilt, distress and anger all possible in the sometimes bewildering struggle to do your best to take care of a young infant.

Editor's view - Lovely lullabies

Opinion

Monday, July 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Liz Roberts finds out why it's good to slow down and sing with babies

Play is back! Long live play!

Opinion

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

| Nursery World

While there was a lot to celebrate in Ofsted's annual early years report, Sir Michael Wilshaw's drive for more of the poorest twos in schools is more of a challenge, says Penny Tassoni

Primed for learning

Opinion

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

The prime and specific areas must be woven together from the beginning, says Nancy Stewart, principal consultant at Early Learning Consultancy.

Love, love, love

Opinion

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Our approach to love needs attention, says Dr Jools Page, director of the MA in Early Childhood Education (UK and Malta), University of Sheffield.

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Nicola Demetriadi: Schools which tap into new two-year-old funding stream is a 'worrying trend'

Jodie Reed: 'Can the extended free childcare offer be delivered'?

Janet King: Additional childcare funding is welcome, but there's still long-term workforce challenges to solve

Emma Fraser: Teachers of the deaf should be involved in all two-year-old checks for deaf children

Baby you’re amazing! June O'Sullivan on the importance of best practice with babies and toddlers

Early relationships as a foundation for early education

How to give new mums and babies the best possible start

Time to level all the way up

How to close the gap in support for new fathers

Early years benefits all

Editor’s view - Sound asleep?

Editor's view - Lovely lullabies

Play is back! Long live play!

Primed for learning

Love, love, love

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