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Many years ago playgroups were just a place for children to go and play and have fun. Parents ran them and worked alongside the children. There was no paperwork, no planning and no Ofsted.
The latest annual report from Ofsted shows that early years provision is continuing to improve, with nearly two thirds of settings rated good or outstanding.
Celebrating diversity is a theme running through this week's Nursery World. We report from the World Forum on Early Care and Education held in New Zealand last week, where delegates from more than 50...
There are a dozen words that strike fear into a nanny employer's heart - 'I'm not feeling well and I can't come in to work today'. For many working mothers this message over the phone means an...
The cost of childcare for the youngest children has risen four times faster than wages since 2008, according to a new analysis.
If you are setting up a nursery from scratch, or if you want to reorganise your existing setting's space, be sure to read our 'All About...' eight-page guide this week. There has been little sound...
In addition to our regular mix of best practice features, activities and topical investigations this month brings you Nursery World’s annual, in-depth Nursery Management Supplement. Gain insights into...
The extent to which studies of infant brain development have been misinterpreted and exploited by politicians to push a political agenda on to parenting were debated at a conference at Kent...
A new joint pilot by a training provider and a university will offer early years staff a clear route to higher level qualifications.
Staff are likely to work together better after they have had to function as a group away from the workplace, says Mary Evans Team building is one of those management-speak phrases which conjures up...