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Childminder numbers have fallen below 60,000 for the first time, according to the latest Ofsted quarterly statistics, alongside a drop in the number of nurseries.
Early years practitioners in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland have been invited to give their views as part of a nationwide review being carried out by the Government to decide the shape of a...
Sometimes I consider the subjects in Professional Nanny and wonder if it's all getting a bit too touchy-feely. There's such a lot of emotional content - in this issue, for example, we look at a book...
Work on cultural diversity can be undermined by coverage of foreign countries in the media, especially TV. Wars, riots, floods, famine and disease can all promote an image of other peoples as...
Every five-year-old in the country would get a free dental check-up at school under a Conservative Government, shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley has pledged. Children would be shown how to brush...
Teachers and early years practitioners have welcomed the Government's decision to give more weight to teacher assessment and less to testing at Key Stage 1 and emphasised that it will have a...
Concerns about wide variations in the quality of candidates getting NVQs could increase with new funding methods, as Mary Evans reports National Vocational Qualifications were designed to equip the...
The actions of the youngest children who have not developed verbal expression show what's on their minds, says Jennie Lindon It is easy for early years practitioners and parents to overlook the...
Q I'm keen to go on outings minus the buggy and am looking for a baby carrier that won't strain my back. Any ideas, please? A Back care is extremely important if you are intending to make regular use...