Early years organisations, experts and consultants are worried that Government proposals on changes to early years qualifications, outlined in a consultation launched today, could lower standards and ultimately, the quality of care.
Children need to push their boundaries in all directions, so finding the balance between safety and challenge is central to this strand of the outdoors, says Professor Jan White
In the last part of this series, Gabriella Jozwiak considers the importance of coaching and mentoring staff and asks how settings can best implement these activities
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