March 2019

Do you work in an Ofsted-registered early years setting? We want to hear from you!

We want to know what you think about Ofsted’s new inspection proposals, and what support you might need. Please take our short survey.

15/03/2019

New research on the impact of gender stereotypes in early childhood

New research from the Fawcett Society has revealed that exposure to gender stereotypes as a child causes harm in later life.

11/03/2019

'WeCare' Campaign Wales / Ymgyrch 'Gofalwn' Cymru

To help attract more people to work in care, a national campaign called WeCare has been launched today in Wales.  I helpu i ddenu mwy o bobl i weithio mewn gofal, mae ymgyrch genedlaethol o’r enw Gofalwn wedi’i lansio heddiw.

05/03/2019

New research into the costs and funding of early education and childcare

The Department for Education (DfE) has published new research into the costs and funding of early education and childcare in England.

04/03/2019

MPs call for early years “revolution” in England

A group of cross-party MPs is calling for an “early years revolution” to improve support and services for children in England in the first 1000 days of life.

04/03/2019

New guidance for parents on challenging a Childcare Service application decision

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published new guidance for parents on how to challenge a Childcare Service decision.

04/03/2019