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Rethink childcare amid pandemic

Analysis

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

| CYP Now

Editor of a new book explains why now is the right time to develop a better early education system.

Ask the Experts: Worries about new employer

Best Practice

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on sharing expertise, an unhappy foster child, privacy for a gay colleague and illness at nursery.

Ask the Experts: Help fussy eaters explore food

Other

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

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Our expert panel offers advice on children who are particular about what they eat, the "whole family" approach and sport as part of youth work.

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on staff supervision, team motivation, life skills for young people and engaging nursery children with the arts.

Childcare recruitment crisis risks creating shortage of placements

Other

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

Recruitment of early years staff is falling fast as a result of the planned introduction of tougher qualification standards, prompting many experts to call for them to be scrapped or face a shortage in childcare places.

Woodland Nursery

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

London-based nursery inspired by the Forest School approach, where most of the learning takes place outdoors

Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children

Other

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on the future of DCSs, helping children of substance misusers, improving speech skills and conflict resolution.

Government announces grant fund for innovative childcare provision

News

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Local authorities will be able to apply for government cash to expand childcare provision, it has been announced.

Ask the Experts: Post-retirement work options

Other

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on working with children after retiring, joint commissioning, internet safety and the role of key workers.

Skills For The Job: Paying the National Living Wage

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

The introduction of the living wage will have a major impact on nursery providers' business, which need to be well prepared for.

Councils face DfE 'clawback' of millions in Sure Start grants

News

Friday, March 11, 2016

| CYP Now

Local authorities are trying to find ways to avoid paying back millions of pounds in children's centre grants handed out more than a decade ago, it has emerged.

Councils launch innovative ways to trial expanded free childcare offer

Other

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

| CYP Now

Matching childcare to local employers' needs, offering more care at weekends and funding provision all year round are the focus of some of the areas testing delivery of 30 hours per week of free childcare.

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on delivering sensitive training, school place planning, bilingual nursery support and a bereaved young carer.

Ask the Experts: Be smart on your return to work

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on returning to work after absence, effective nursery websites, personal boundaries and young refugees.

Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers

Other

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on internet grooming concerns, schools' academy regrets, young mothers at youth club and nursery numeracy.

Childcare funding rate to be announced at Spending Review

News

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Childcare minister Sam Gyimah has confirmed that details of the funding rate for extended free childcare will be announced this month.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Shared leadership delivers success

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Grasmere Nursery School, Luton; Nursery school inspection; July 2015.

Skills for the Job: Improving a struggling nursery

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Running a nursery is not easy, so when problems arise such as an unseasonal fall in occupancy, prompt action to tackle them is vital.

Ask the Experts: Address suspicions over legal highs

Best Practice

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on the dangers of legal highs, child protection changes, building a bug hotel and holding a winter bazaar.

'Baffling' DfE report raises fears over free childcare expansion

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

A Department for Education review has been unable to quantify the costs of providing childcare, prompting concerns from the early years sector that the planned expansion of the free entitlement will be underfunded.

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Rethink childcare amid pandemic

Ask the Experts: Worries about new employer

Ask the Experts: Help fussy eaters explore food

Ask the Experts: Making a move to management

Childcare recruitment crisis risks creating shortage of placements

Woodland Nursery

Ask the Experts: Retain a strong voice for children

Government announces grant fund for innovative childcare provision

Ask the Experts: Post-retirement work options

Skills For The Job: Paying the National Living Wage

Councils face DfE 'clawback' of millions in Sure Start grants

Councils launch innovative ways to trial expanded free childcare offer

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Ask the Experts: Be smart on your return to work

Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers

Childcare funding rate to be announced at Spending Review

Behind the Inspection Rating: Shared leadership delivers success

Skills for the Job: Improving a struggling nursery

Ask the Experts: Address suspicions over legal highs

'Baffling' DfE report raises fears over free childcare expansion

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