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If the Government wants to play Santa Claus to the UK's working parents, it could start with the incentives to expand employer-supported childcare that chancellor Gordon Brown alluded to in his...
Meeting the emotional and learning needs of the unique child
The new Level 2/3 awards replace more than 200 qualifications. Is it a dumbing down?
Sixty teaching schools will share £5m of Government funding in partnerships with local nurseries.
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...
A close relationship with key children is essential in a holistic approach to planning, and creates a fertile learning ground Many early years practitioners struggle with planning for under-threes,...
Brush up your policy on health and hygiene and share it with parents to reduce illnesses among the children, advises Mary Evans Coughs and sneezes spread diseases, as the saying goes. Another saying...
Childcare providers will be able to ask schools if they can use their premises to run before and after-school and holiday childcare when they are not using them.
The growth in nursery provision and its attendant recruitment crisis has forced up wages for nursery nurses, a new survey shows. But it's still low pay, says Ruth Thomson
I would like to reply to the letter 'Just a unit on a production line' (5 August). I have been a nursery nurse for eight years. In that time I have worked in the private sector, holiday/after school...