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The public health minister has confirmed the country is to get 4,200 extra health visitors.
With half of early years staff saying work has made them ill, Charlotte Goddard looks at employee health protection
The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big step...
There is bound to be consternation among day nurseries in England as it becomes apparent that Ofsted is now taking a different line on staff working with children before background checks are...
It is hugely disappointing that there are moves within the Scottish Parliament to reject plans to ban the smacking of children under three, bowing to pressure from parents apparently worried that more...
We are delighted to report this week (News, page 4) that Nursery World's 'Stop the Drop' campaign over the lowering of staff qualifications in the national daycare standards has achieved a partial...
There is a wealth of information available on the internet, in paper format and from national organisations that can help practitioners in their research. Below are just some of the good starting...
Use these tips as a starting point for developing effective communication with your customers (parents, children and external agencies) - commuincation is a vital staff skill in early years...
Processed cheese sandwiches and jelly are being served to children in council-run nurseries in Edinburgh following the ending of hot meal provision.
The recent move by a primary school in south London to open a baby unit, funded and run by the school itself, raises quite a few issues, especially with current concerns about how local authorities...