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Editor's view: Quality comes at a cost

Editor’s View
Michael Pettavel
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Michael Pettavel: 'We need to talk about quality instead of money'

Michael Pettavel
Professor Dame Cathy Nutbrown
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Professor Dame Cathy Nutbrown: 'There is urgent work to do!'

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Emma Fraser of the National Deaf Children’s Society, which is calling on the Government to use the SEND Review to make the involvement of teachers of the deaf mandatory in all two-year old checks for deaf children
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Emma Fraser: Teachers of the deaf should be involved in all two-year-old checks for deaf children

Birth to Threes
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Anne Longfield: Why the Government's commitment to Family Hubs is 'not enough'

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'The Government should use the budget as another opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to the early years, and make sure that Family Hub services can effectively support families across the UK.'
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Taking away the stigma of helping parents

Working with Parents
Louise Livingston: 'In Montessori there is an emphasis on preparing adults, be they teachers or parents, to support children’s development'
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Louise Livingston: 'School readiness is much more than being able to hold a pencil – but how do we get it right?'

Careers & Training
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Tina Maltman: Dispelling the myths around written observations

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Shirley King, dog trainer/behaviourist
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Shirley King, dog trainer/behaviourist: 'Teaching children early on about dog behaviour will help prevent many dog bites'

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Karen Faux
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Editor's view: Action speaks

Editor’s View
Sarah Mackenzie: 'Are we looking for children to comply or for creative thinkers?'
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Sarah Mackenzie: Rules of the game

Sarah Mackenzie
Professor Nirmala Rao: 'A substantial, international honour like KIAEL hopes to infuse new pride, not only in the winners but everyone in the industry'
Opinion

Professor Nirmala Rao: Recognising early years practice around the world

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Carey Oppenheim: Changing public conversation around the importance of the early years

Working With Parents
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Programme director Lyn Challender on the new phase of the Early Years Professional Development Programme

Careers & Training
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Steve Brine MP: 'Government must properly fund early education to ensure the best outcomes for children'

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Megan Stephans: 'Hope can be found, now as it was in Dickens' time, in people’s willingness to help'
Opinion

Megan Stephens: How the legacy of Victorian philanthropy lives on in the campaign for free school meals

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