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Free, tailored support and advice is being offered by the National Day Nurseries Association NDNA to 15 local authorities so they can effectively involve private and voluntary providers in the...
Plans for a shared database that will hold basic records on every child under 18 in England from 2008 have been set out by the DfES. The Information Sharing Index is intended to improve good practice...
The Nursery World team is taking a break over Christmas, but we'll be back in 2015 with some great new features and events.
Childminders in England have voted to change their name. But they do not know what they want to change it to.
It's easy to talk about integrated working, less easy to do it without training. Karen Faux reports on a new course.
Reading Wendy Wallace's feature 'Men wanted' reminded me of another feature, 'Making contact' by John Powell (12 April), which suggested a reason men were deterred from working in nurseries - because...
Schools that want to develop childcare provision through the extended schools initiative can find guidance in a new pack from the Pre-school Learning Alliance. Helping Schools, Helping Pre-schools,...
Funding for the free early years entitlement for nurseries rose by only 11 pence an hour last year, with local authorities failing to plug the shortfall, claim market analysts Laing & Buisson in their...
The new school term is now properly under way, and there's lots to help you make the most of it in this week's Nursery World. Our project outline (pages 18-19) is based on the Janet and Allen Ahlberg...
The feature on bullies ('Show of strength', 13 December 2001) risks harming the relationship between early years practitioners and the mothers of children who display problem behaviour. The Anna Freud...