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An extra bank holiday in October is needed so children and their parents can spend more time together, says the charity 4Children. Chief executive Anne Longfield said, 'Today's families are as loving...
Using extracts from his new book on the subject, Damien Fitzgerald argues that the Government’s approach to early years policy has substantially reduced the essential focus on quality
A Dublin-based nursery chain has opened three new settings in business parks, underlining its strategy of linking expansion of childcare provision to the city's booming commercial sector. Giraffe...
I was delighted to read about the new Early Years Practitioner status and eagerly read the consultation online. At last I felt there was an opportunity for me to remain a 'hands-on' practitioner, yet...
Making children in day nurseries wear electronic tags has been criticised as a 'gimmick' that is fuelling paranoia in parents. Tagging systems similar in design to the anti-theft tags used in clothes...
By Sally-Ann Wallington, proprietor and director of the Children's Nursery in Barnoldswick, Lancashire I am certain I am not the only childcare provider of my generation who has thought at times that...
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
Childcarers across England can now attend free workshops and access new support tools designed to ensure business sustainability in a training programme backed by the Sure Start Unit. The nine-month...
How can internationally minded operators expand into early years markets abroad? The Department for International Trade gave advice at our recent Business Summit. Catherine Gaunt reports
Encouraged by Government, more employers want to help their staff with childcare, but what does this mean for providers? Simon Vevers investigates Childcare is increasingly becoming part of the...