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EYFS literacy goals and exemptions to be reviewed

30 June 2008, Nursery World

The Government is to review two of the literacy Early Learning Goals and allow nurseries and childminders to apply to be exempt from specific parts of the EYFS on 'philosophical'...

Waterborne play area gets £250k grant from Big Lottery Fund

30 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Big Lottery Fund has handed Milton Keynes Play Association £250,000 to create a narrow boat play facility.

Staff shortages hit care for children with special needs

30 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children with disabilities and special needs are not receiving high quality childcare, the London Development Agency has argued.

Children's Star Award recognises lifetime commitment of Dame Gillian

30 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

NCB chair and former chief executive of the Coram Family, Dame Gillian Pugh received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 4Children 2008 Children's Stars Awards on Thursday.

Hughes orders review of EYFS literacy requirements

30 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has ordered a review of the most controversial parts of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Reprieve for N Ireland's unlicenced transport services

27 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nurseries and after-school clubs in Northern Ireland have been given permission to use vehicles and drivers without taxi licences to transport children while a policy review takes place.

New teachers benefit from changes in phonics training

27 June 2008, Nursery World

Trainee teachers are being better prepared by course providers on how to teach early reading following recommendations made in the Rose Review, according to a report.

All to play for in Bradford's Centenary Square

26 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Bradford's Centenary Square will converted into a children's play area next month.

See parents as partners, Beverley Hughes urges practitioners

26 June 2008, Nursery World

Early years practitioners working with vulnerable families must see parents as partners, not clients, in developing young children's early learning, says a new report.

FS Profile assessments point to future success

26 June 2008, Nursery World

Clear evidence has emerged that children who do well in assessments at the age of five are more likely to go on to continue to achieve in primary school.