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Management focus: The Budget - how will it affect you?

    Features
  • Friday, April 1, 2011
  • | Nursery World
While the recent budget may not have made any announcements that are directly relevant to the nursery sector, it does have wider implications for nurseries as businesses and it is important that settings consider this as part of their future planning

To the Point - A credit for everyone

    Features
  • Tuesday, March 15, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The Government has announced that the childcare element of the tax credit system, already due to be reduced this year, will be merged into the new Universal Credit.

To the point - Let's report ourselves

    Features
  • Tuesday, March 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The axes are beginning to fall and slowly the extent of the cuts to services for children are being made known across the country. We are finally beginning to get a sense of what importance this Government places on early years, and perhaps we are beginning to realise the extent of our own foolishness in not being better prepared to strengthen the argument for high quality early years care and education.

In my View - We still fail children

    Features
  • Tuesday, March 1, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Children are living messages to a time we will not see. They are our most precious resource, and their outcomes should be of concern to every adult.

Editor's view - reviewing the code of practice

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
There was great disappointment among private and voluntary sector nurseries when the coalition Government pressed ahead with the Code of Practice on the free entitlement rather than suspend it as the Conservatives had promised pre-election.

To the Point - Who speaks for centres?

    Features
  • Tuesday, February 15, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Will the storm clouds of protest gather over the closure of children's centres, as more local authorities announce cuts? So far, demonstrations have been isolated affairs, bringing out anxious and angry parents to defend individual centres threatened with closure or deep budget cuts.

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