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Analysis: At-a-glance guide - The Children's Plan

19 December 2007, Nursery World

The Government last week launched a raft of new goals and commitments covering children from infancy to adulthood. Ruth Thomson outlines the points in an ambitious agenda for the next...

Analysis: Early Years Education - 'Join our anti-EYFS campaign'

13 December 2007, Nursery World

Members of the Open Eye core steering group Margaret Edgington, Richard House and Lynne Oldfield explain why they want the Government to pull back from the EYFS before its imminent...

Analysis: The need for community play

26 November 2007, Nursery World

Children ought to be seen and heard playing in public places, an expert study urges. Play sector figures talk to Mary Evans about the implications for society.

Analysis: The way forward?

22 November 2007, Nursery World

To improve the quality of early years care and education, the New Zealand government is starting with an ambitious plan to raise the qualifications of the workforce. Annette Rawstrone hears...

Analysis: On reflection ... see who's saying what about this issuefor the early years

22 November 2007, Nursery World

'By making the education and care of young children a top priority for public spending, New Zealand has joined that select group of nations which can offer high-quality, affordable childcare...

Analysis: National Year of Reading - Spread the word

14 November 2007, Nursery World

The national campaign to improve children's literacy skills starts at home, with the parents. Karen Faux looks at what's being done in different communities to reach out to families.

Analysis: Early years foundation stage - Childminders prepare todeliver framework

7 November 2007, Nursery World

Being inspected on their use of the EYFS presents a new challenge for childminders, says Simon Vevers.

Analysis: Government policy - Are we a childcare nation?

24 October 2007, Nursery World

Families still face many hurdles to accessing universal, high-quality childcare, despite progress by policymakers. Sharon Charity of Daycare Trust looks at what the Government could be doing to clear the...

Analysis: Parenting programmes - Hard-to-reach families

18 October 2007, Nursery World

Progress in social inclusion depends on earning the trust of those who feel left out, and helping them find ways to take charge. Dr Carol Homden, chief executive of Coram,...

Parenting programmes: One baby expert too many?

10 October 2007, Nursery World

The uproar around a current baby-rearing reality TV programme could spell the beginning of the end for the spate of childcare gurus in the media, if its many critics have...