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The Government's proposal to require all childcare staff to be qualified to level 3 sounds laudable, but is it really such a good idea? Mary Evans seeks out views across the sector.
The Government has rejected MPs' recommendation to carry out an independent review of funding and affordability of childcare
A new Level 3 transitional qualification available from next spring will enable early years practitioners and playworkers to move between sectors. SkillsActive Playwork Unit and the National Day...
Parents and teachers from six Warwickshire nursery schools have joined forces to fight a council review which could lead to them being amalgamated with primary schools or being taken over by private...
The three main political parties have been busy making statements about parenting and work-life balance during and leading up to their annual conferences (see News, pages 5 and 6). A major...
How the sector can maintain the right training for graduates and staff was the theme of this Big Debate with Voice at Nursery World’s recent Business Summit. Karen Faux reports
I could relate to everything that Julie Kent and Annette Jerram said in their column ('In my view', 7 December). I, too, believe that if the Government is not careful we are going to lose our already...
With tough trading conditions, Government competition hitting occupancy rates and a run of negative national news stories, the private nursery sector is in need of some cheer! So it's great to be able...
First Experiments with Magnetism (Reflections on Learning, 24.99) is the perfect set for children to use to begin magnetic exploration. It contains four wands, 20 magnetic marbles, two plastic-cased...
Early years organisations have welcomed Government plans to create centres providing health, education and childcare services for families in the poorest parts of England, and to create a new unit to...