Around 130,000 two-year-olds are now eligible for a free place on the Government's programme and nurseries up and down the country have been busy expanding provision and thinking about ways in which their business can accommodate more twos.
As the following case studies highlight, working with this age group can be hugely rewarding and deliver important benefits for staff, practice and even the bottom line.
Looking at children as individuals
Woodlands Day Nursery in Cheshire has been offering funded places for two-year-olds since last September. Manager Ivana Beckett says that as an outstanding nursery, she felt that they had a lot to offer the children.
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