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With summer arriving, the prospect of your child starting school in September edges closer. For most parents, this is a time of both excitement and slight trepidation. How will my child be helped?
Three in five childcare workers in Scotland do not have a recognised pre-school or early years qualification, research carried out for the Scottish Executive suggests. The Executive published a...
Aleading nursery chain will have to pay nearly Pounds 80,000 over the death of a baby in its care. Jigsaw Day Nurseries was fined 60,000 and ordered to pay 19,000 costs by a judge at Aylesbury Crown...
Weaning with vegetables before fruit gives babies the best chance of enjoying the green stuff as they grow up, researchers have found.
One of the largest nursery providers in the UK is calling for a trade association to represent all private nursery businesses 'to fight our corner'. Chairman of the Childcare Corporation Alan Bentley...
New statutory guidance for Sure Start children's centres will soon be up for consultation with the Government, Sarah Teather told a committee of MPs this week.
Ofsted spends six times as much on regulating and inspecting a childcare place with a childminder as it does on one at an early years setting, an analysis by Nursery World reveals.
Flower power Growing their own flowers will inspire children to record their efforts in interesting ways
Nearly half of out-of-school clubs in England have experienced difficulty in recruiting staff over the past year, according to government figures released last month. The Childcare and Early Years...
A survey of its members by the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) reveals that less than one fifth of under-fives attending private and voluntary settings are in full-time daycare. This figure...