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Early years organisations have broadly welcomed the Government's new 'light touch' registration process for nannies and home-based childcarers, but they are concerned that it is not consistent with...
The Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition opens its doors for the first time on Friday and Saturday, September 14 and 15. This new and exciting event is the only one in Scotland dedicated to...
Can other nurseries beat our record of having seven out of 15 members of staff expecting babies during this past 12 months? I know they all love children, but this is a real burden with good quality...
While on the topic of books, here are a couple of recommendations for the autumn term. The Little Christmas Tree tells the tale of a magical fir tree that revels in the antics of the toys that come...
Eccentric animal characters and magical abilities enliven the latest children's books reviewed by Alison Boyle Hot, Hot, Hot. By Neal Layton. (Hodder, ISBN: 0-340-87326-4, 9.99)
I was not amused to read Maggie Dyer's letter (15 March) implying that childminders would teach teenage mothers that it is right to smack a child or to smoke in front of a child. I have just completed...
Early years organisations believe if the minimum wage was increased to £15 per hour, as per the TUC's call, it would be 'impossible' for childcare settings to remain open.
Try these ten questions to help you to evaluate your setting's key person system. 1. Does a child have more contact with his or her key person during the day than with other members of staff? If not,...
A welter of statistics and reports has been released in the past week or so despite the fact that it is summer holiday season. Perhaps government and other bodies are hoping that no one will be...
In addition to Aliens Love Underpants (see right), here are some other great storybooks and texts available about aliens and pants! Remember to use the local library - and encourage everyone to share...