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A coalition of charities is calling on the Government to standardise child benefit payments to ensure that each child receives the same amount. Led by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) to mark the...
Nine nurseries have been ‘named and shamed’ on the latest minimum wage offenders list. How did they get there, and how easy was it to fall foul of the rules? Ruth Stokes reports
Jan Hutt, minister for health and social services at the National Assembly for Wales, has approved a play policy for Wales that will be published in the autumn. The policy is a broad statement of...
New analysis by Labour reveals there are 628 fewer Sure Start centres now than four years ago.
In this true story, an experienced nanny tells Helen Kewley about how a false accusation blackened her reputation with employment agencies 'I couldn't believe what had just happened to me. As I sat in...
A 20-year-old nursery assistant has been charged with two counts of child rape following a police investigation into a Birmingham setting.
The character traits of a child at the age of three are good indicators of the type of person they will be in later life, according to researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College,...
A Pre-school Learning Alliance survey shows childcare providers are increasingly fighting to stay open, one year after the policy was introduced.
We have five packs of Linking People (Reflections on Learning, 5.95 each) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Linking...
Effects of child-caregiver ratio on interactions between caregivers and children in childcare centers: an experimental study In this Dutch study 217 caregivers from 64 childcare centres were observed...