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As your recent articles noted (News, 13 and 27 September), research at Southampton University has shown a clear link between artificial colourings and behavioural problems in children.
A radical vision of universal early years education and childcare, published this week, would see parents making an average contribution of 30 per cent of total costs instead of the current 75 per...
The National Day Nurseries Association has raised concerns that schools providing two-year-old provision will not be scrutinised against early years quality assurance by Ofsted.
When it comes to evaluating the effects of pre-school education on children, there is no substitute for large-scale, long-term research. The results of two such studies have just been released - the...
Help children to understand concepts such as tall and short, and learn about the animals of Africa with these absorbing activities by Helen Shelbourne Jane Hissey's Jolly Tall (Red Fox, 4.99) is one...
The Department for Education (DfE) is consulting with the early years sector and parents on staff:child ratios, in a renewed drive to encourage providers to move to a 1:13 ratio for three- and...
Steam Steam sterilisation is environmentally friendly because no chemicals are required to achieve sterilisation and it is also very quick. This type of steriliser is more expensive than other kinds...
In last week's news story 'Call for action on falling occupancy', the survey of 5,000 private and voluntary sector providers was carried out by Nursery and Childcare Market News in its 2005 Survey of...