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The Scottish Independent Nurseries Association is to employ a childcare partnership liaison service officer to assist private and voluntary sector providers. The post, made possible by an award of...
Teenage parents are to receive support from the Government to help them get back into education and employment. Public health minister Yvette Cooper gave details last week about Sure Start Plus, an...
I was taken aback to read of the Early Childhood Forum's new vision for childhood services (News, 11 December). The Forum had, as a priority, the need for early years practitioners to be graduates and...
Should nursery nurses go on strike to fight for better pay and conditions, or should this form of action be seen as alien to those in a 'caring profession'? This is the dilemma facing early years...
The teacher recruitment crisis has been headline news for national TV, radio and newspapers over the past few weeks, but there has been no mention of the nursery nurses and classroom assistants who...
From talking with a doll, young children can learn how to relate to a real person, says Sophie Pagett Our nation's population is becoming increasingly diverse. People are living longer, family...
Parents will be able to carry over any unused hours from their free early years entitlement to use when they want later, in plans unveiled as part of the next stage of the Government's childcare...
Making simple cookery a priority in your club can also lead to healthier eating, advises Fiona Hamilton-Fairley. it is not often that I meet a child who doesn't like cooking. I can still remember the...
The number of children having the MMR jab has reached a record high, however coverage is still lower than the 95 per cent target set by the World Health Organisation (WHO).