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Rebecca Taylor & Carla Phillips: Universal free school meals - It’s time England caught up with other nations

Thursday, April 11, 2024

| Nursery World

Head of education, Rebecca Taylor, and Carla Phillips, head of health and nutrition, both at University College Birmingham, share their thoughts on free school meals for all.

The Big Debate: For or against plans to change child benefit?

Opinion

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Is the Chancellor’s proposal to move to using household income as a measure for Child Benefit a good idea? We asked two experts in the sector to share their views

June O' Sullivan: Why we developed a new toolkit to support prisoners’ children

Opinion

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

LEYF has created a guide for early years settings – Supporting Children with a Parent in Prison – so it can better help affected families

Dawn Newman: Careers and the rise of an online community

Opinion

Monday, March 18, 2024

| Nursery World

When CACHE Alumni launched in late 2017, the online service aimed to provide early years practitioners with a place to come together online. Seven years later, it now boasts 25,000 members, says its Alumni communities manager.

Matt Buttery: How Government can go further to support families post-Budget

Opinion

Friday, March 8, 2024

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The chief executive of Triple P UK and Ireland and honorary associate professor at the University of Warwick responds to the Chancellor's Budget and the measures still needed to help families.

Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta: How LEGO® play can develop children’s skills to make them ‘school ready’

Opinion

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

| Nursery World

LEGO® bricks are loved by many children, and building LEGO or DUPLO models is a powerful tool to develop social skills such as turn-taking – especially with coaching from a trained adult, says the clinical psychologist.

Dr Jo Jenkinson: Help postgrad parents with childcare costs

Opinion

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Why the Government should allow postgraduate students to access childcare schemes such as the grant offered to undergraduates

Michael Pettavel: Government's 'golden hello' for early years recruits is backwards thinking

Opinion

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

| Nursery World

The Government’s pilot of offering a cash bonus to new-starters in early years shows how desperate it is in the absence of proper policy and ideas

Is the future of reading digital?

Opinion

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

| Nursery World

The National Literacy Trust’s head of school programmes, Martin Galway, says that schools should embrace eBooks, which will equip young children for the future and instil a love of reading.

Jo Casebourne chief executive, Foundations: Developing a framework for Family Hubs

Opinion

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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An upcoming Planning Framework will help local authorities ensure that Family Hubs meet the needs of their communities, says Jo Casebourne, chief executive of Foundations – What Works Centre for Children & Families

Sarah Mackenzie: Why we must set our own goals

Opinion

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Instead of setting goals, we should increase the quality of provision by encouraging staff teams to develop their own good working habits

Dr Patricia Britto: 'Unacceptable workload' forcing educational psychologists out of the profession

Opinion

Monday, January 8, 2024

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An educational psychologist (EP) explains why she chose to go on strike with others in her profession in December

Michael Pettavel: 'Ofsted has to change now'

Opinion

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

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Ofsted must engage in deep reflection and re-direction following years of controversy and its role in the recent death of a head teacher

Brett Wigdortz: Official figures show the sector is 'haemorrhaging' childminders, but this isn't a true picture!

Opinion

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

| Nursery World

Talk of a childminder exodus misleadingly ignores the fact that Childminder Agencies (CMAs) are retaining and recruiting strong numbers, says the co-founder and CEO of tiney and Teach First.

Rachel Buckler: Ruth Perry's inquest outcome suggests Ofsted should be open to wider independent scrutiny

Opinion

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

| Nursery World

Buckler says that the inquest of Ruth Perry and Ofsted's contributing role in her death, highlights concerns she has raised for years about the way some early years inspectors judge safeguarding and child protection knowledge.

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Rebecca Taylor & Carla Phillips: Universal free school meals - It’s time England caught up with other nations

The Big Debate: For or against plans to change child benefit?

June O' Sullivan: Why we developed a new toolkit to support prisoners’ children

Dawn Newman: Careers and the rise of an online community

Matt Buttery: How Government can go further to support families post-Budget

Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta: How LEGO® play can develop children’s skills to make them ‘school ready’

Dr Jo Jenkinson: Help postgrad parents with childcare costs

Michael Pettavel: Government's 'golden hello' for early years recruits is backwards thinking

Is the future of reading digital?

Jo Casebourne chief executive, Foundations: Developing a framework for Family Hubs

Sarah Mackenzie: Why we must set our own goals

Dr Patricia Britto: 'Unacceptable workload' forcing educational psychologists out of the profession

Michael Pettavel: 'Ofsted has to change now'

Brett Wigdortz: Official figures show the sector is 'haemorrhaging' childminders, but this isn't a true picture!

Rachel Buckler: Ruth Perry's inquest outcome suggests Ofsted should be open to wider independent scrutiny

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