Dr Sara Kayat: 'Speaking as both a doctor and a mum, the MMR vaccine is the best possible way to keep our children safe and healthy' PHOTO Dr Sara Kayat, Instagram

Dr Sara Kayat: 'It's It is incredibly important we make sure children are protected'

Viewpoint
Ofsted's review of T-Levels raised some concerns with the effectiveness of the qualification, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

'Considerable work' needed to improve the effectiveness of T-Levels, says Ofsted

Careers & Training
The EPI has put forward a number of changes it believes should be made to the education system by the next government, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Political parties told to simplify early years funding system

Policy & Politics
Sir Martyn Oliver is tipped to become the new Ofsted chief inspector in January, PHOTO: GOV.UK

Multi-academy trust CEO in line for Ofsted chief inspector role

Inspection
Coram Family and Childcare’s 18th annual Holiday Childcare Survey reveals there are fewer available summer holiday childcare places, PHOTO: Coram Family and Childcare

Families face fewer holiday childcare places and increased costs

Funding

Rebekah Jackson Reece: Reduction in holiday childcare places, it's a Catch 22!

Viewpoint
Comedian Matt Lucas has launched TheirWorld's 'Global Tantrum', SCREENGRAB: TheirWorld YouTube

Comedian Matt Lucas throws a 'Tantrum' to highlight the global early years crisis

Policy & Politics
Thomas Coram is regarded as a pioneering nursery school and centre of early years excellence PHOTO Thomas Coram Nursery School

Iconic nursery school Coram faces closure amid rent hike and accuses namesake charity of abandoning it

Provision
The puppet Little Amal, beginning her voyoage in Syria

Inclusion: New toolkit aims to help early years settings working with refugees across the world

Practice
Children and adults can 'ask for Ellen' at Morrison's cafes and receive free crumpets over the summer, PHOTO: MOJOFUEL

Cost-of-living crisis: initiatives launched to provide children with free food

Families
The NHS is urging parents to make sure their children are up-to-date with their MMR vaccinations, PHOTO: NHS

NHS launches campaign to boost uptake of MMR vaccine and avoid a measles epidemic

Health
The report from the Sutton trust warns the expanded 30 hours will 'lock out' disadvantaged children, PHOTO:Adobe Stock

The expanded 30 hours risks widening gaps in child development and worsening quality, warns report

Policy & Politics