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(Photograph) - Karen McKim and her seven-month-old daughter Carly, right, with Ainsley Crawley and her 17-month-old son Owan, enjoy the playroom at the new Garnock Valley Early Years Centre in...
A new report by the OECD highlights the importance of early education in enabling children, particularly those from disadvantaged families, to gain essential social and emotional skills.
Asquith Court and Kidsunlimited, two of the UK's largest chains, are to merge and form a new company, the Nursery Years Group, making them the second-largest group in the UK in terms of number of...
Ofsted inspectors in early years and social care are locked in a dispute over a three-year pay freeze, which is disrupting nursery and childminding inspections.
Playwork now has an official body to oversee workforce training and development, following the announcement last week that SkillsActive is the new Sector Skills Council (SSC) for active leisure and...
There has been a mixed response from the early years sector to Ofsted's proposals to increase the frequency of inspections for weaker settings and replace the grade of 'satisfactory' with 'requires...
An award-winning nursery school with three outstanding Ofsted reports faces closure and relocation to a primary school, because South Tyneside council wants to cut surplus school places.
The Early Years Handbook - a comprehensive guide to managing provision in the Early Years Foundation Stage
Ofsted could help boost gender equality by rating settings on how they engage with fathers, campaigners claim.
All the main political parties have made interesting statements in the past week or so about their early years education and childcare policy - some straightforward, some a case of reading between the...