- Another article on childminder agencies from Yvette @homechildcare
- When will Truss listen?
- Gove versus Reality
- Protest against Early Years reforms
- IPPR childminder survey
- Truss confirms govt will push ahead with ratio plans
- Did you sign the Forum petition vs ratios changes?
- Excellent publicity for our petition vs ratios changes
- NCB 'More Great Childcare' survey results
- Am I missing something?
- Consultation on the Early Years Educator (deadline 22 April)
- DFE response - not consulting on agencies?
- @scrap247 New campaign against ratios and agencies
- Will agencies make childcare cheaper?? First hint at cost of agency fees
- Teach First in EY Another expert slams Truss
- A straight question to E Truss gets a woolly answer
- Govt funds £5m early education study
- Consultation on Ofsted new inspection framework (dealine 24 May)
- Ofsted warns failing nurseries and cms they may be shut down
- Several childcare announcement made today..read on
- Shadow minister for children writes in NWorld
- It's good to know...
- Truss back on the attack: we do not teach enough manners
- Calling time on LAs control and their changing roles
- Inspection reforms not for childminders
- Truss: a third of toddlers can hardly communicate when they get to school
- Truss on Newsnight with Paxman (23 April)
- The story of Mr McGove and Mrs McTruss
- A world without play
- Childminder calls on Truss to engage with the sector
- More than a couple of blogs..!
- New Campaign against 'More Great Childcare'
- Visits made by Ms Truss this year to early years providers
- Good/Outstanding cms will not need to be in a network to do funding
- Latest version of the C&F Bill showing changes made to Schedule 4
- netmums...
- DfE removes subsidy for enhanced criminal record checks
- Mumsnet endorses petition against highr ratios
- New childcare start up grants launched today
- UKCMA needs cms opinions to inform ministers
- Childcare campaigners achieve ratio petition target
- More Great Childcare: The NUT responds...a MUST read
- We're going on a Gove hunt!!
- 1st June day of action: call for the sector's day of action on Truss' reforms
- Ofsted Data view
- 2 year old places face 55,000 shortage
- Wish me luck
- Newsnight - Clegg won't sign off inc ratios
- Is the ratio argument deaigned to take the focus off agencies?
- BBC News Article on Shambolic Childcare Plans - chance to air your views!
- I agree with Nick...
- Ratios - URGENT Thurs 9.5
- Trancript of Parliament debate on ratio 9 May
- Newsnight tonight Thursday 9 May
- Labour plans to force a vote on ratios in the HoC
- Children and Families Bill evidence
- Lots and lots of articles today one even supporting Truss
- 2 year old funding...why cms need to be heard
- Nurseries and cms to come under scrutiny...new reserach
- Asquith nurseries launch a pioneering way to observe children
- Gove attacks Clegg over his stance on ratio reforms
- Grants awarded to pilot childcare hubs
- May/June Home childcarer
- Letter to LA and Questionaire to Parents abt childcare choose and propsed changes
- Funded early education consultation - reform to the role of local authorities in fun
- BBC news 17.5 -
- Early Day Motion 55 and 165 and petition against deregulation
- Pacey withdraws from cms training scheme
- Coalition urged to publish findings from the Childcare Commission
- Ofsted figures show a drop in cms
- The Forum and Facebook
- 1 June: Day of action for Reclaim Early Years
- RATIOS versus AGENCIES...what worries you most?
- Childcare hubs get govt funding
- Does France really lead the way?
- Nursery complaints about Ofsted inspections on the rise
- 2 interesting conferences coming up
- NDNA and DfE to trial early years ratios
- Reforms to teachers' pay will mean bigger class sizes
- Govt e-petition against higher ratios
- Letter from Miss Truss
- Nursery reforms could cut cost of childcare by 28% according to DfE calculations
- NWorld analyses govt claims abut high ratio and reduction in costs
- How many EY staff in your LA?
- Ofsted possible inspection fee??
- PLA wants more details on the Childcare Commission
- Childcare class sizes: why the changes won't help
- Thousands of childcare places lost...
- Truss failed to meet major providers during consultation
- Children and Families Bill Report out today
- Truss failed to meet major providers during childcare consultation
- This statement from Graham Stuart on the dfe fab page :-)
- Parents 'surprised and horrified' by ratio proposals
- Free childcare offer could force paying parents to give up work
- Truss names the Task and Finish group developing agencies
- Victory for sector over ratios
- More articles on ratio victory
- AGENCIES: we must target our fight against them now!
- Task and Finish Group for agencies
- Ofsted holds seminars for satisfactory/inadeqyate settings..please read
- Labour plans to 'revolutionise childcare'
- Dear Mr Gove: a letter from Michael Rosen
- Children and Families Bill debated tomorrow
- Toddlers cry for a month in French nurseries
- 60 organizations are interested in setting up agencies...who are they?
- Boris Johnson: 118,000 primary school places needed by 2016
- Another conference...look at the agenda !
- 'Achieving 2 year olds' conference: official feedback
- Education Committee Live this morning
- The future forEY and child care. Conference feedback
- Cms deemed key to 2 year old offer
- CYPNow are running a readers poll on Truss
- 4Children to develop 'childcare hubs'
- PLA conference -transcript of Neil Leitch's speech
- Truss wants schools open all day to solve childcare crisis
- Truss confirms she wants schools open all day
- about agencies
- How much does it cost to set up a cminding or nursery business?
- Wilshaw may quit because of criticism...!
- Netmums respond to Truss' idea of mums running afetr school care
- latest agency recruitment email from @homechildcare
- Homechildcare dispelling the myths about agencies
- Trialling agencies
- Message for Government - childminder agencies
- Childcare budgets could be cut under spending review
- MP calls for later school start for summer born
- Ms Truss & the NDNA
- Gove v Clegg..battle over nursery education
- 'Childminders overwhelmingly against agencies' - Nursery World
- Stand with Malala for 'A world at school'
- The government publishes its plan for improving the supply of affordable childcare
- Freedom of information response over agencies
- Union Voice responds to 'more affordable childcare'
- Should 5 year olds be tested?
- Make your concerns known!
- EY experts cast doubts on childcare affordability claims
- Make your concerns about the Govt's plans known!
- consultation on childcare regulations
- Consultation on tax free childcare coming soon
- Tax free childcare consultation now open
- Write to Ofsted about agencies!
- #OfstedBigConvesation: nurseries unite ...as do cms!
- attending a meeting " big ofsted conversation"
- Ofsted Big Conversation Leeds feedback
- OfSTED Big Conversation feedback from Worcester
- #OfstedBigConversation...June's blog: London meeting feedback
- #OBC: do you have a story to share about your Ofsted inspection?
- Consultation about after school care - last few weeks!
- #OfstedBigConversation...latest
- Save Childhood Movement: important campaign..latest
- Labour to guarantee care for primary school children 8-6pm
- 25 hrs of free childcare...but will it be free?
- Why young children are too young to fail
- Article about agencies - Nursery World mag
- Nursery world article - agencies
- DfE agency thread on FB
- gove on this morning
- DfE plans to change regulation
- Ofsted Big Conversation mtg 7.3.2014 - feedback
- Ofsted Big Converstaion...London 11 April 2014 (Feedback)
- Official minutes from the London OBC 11 April
- Upstart! Raising the school starting age
- Radio 4 Woman's Hour