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Editor's view - Rethinking the balance

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
  • | Nursery World
This month's Working Mum column gives a real insight into the continuing problems that parents face in trying to arrange childcare - in this instance, out-of-school provision for her elder daughter who starts reception next term.

Working Mum: Club rules

    Features
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Lack of suitable out-of-school provision presents difficulties for parents forced to juggle responsibilities, says Working Mum.

Tax-free childcare to be run by a single operator

    News
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
  • | Nursery World
The contract for running the Tax-free childcare (TFC) scheme was awarded last week to National Savings and Investments (NS&I), which will be the sole operator to deliver the childcare accounts when the scheme is introduced in autumn 2015.

Story tour in prisons wins praise

    News
  • Tuesday, August 5, 2014
  • | Nursery World
A project encouraging male prisoners to read with their children has been applauded by Ofsted for its contribution to family learning.

Children share reading tips for summer

    News
  • Tuesday, July 29, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Pre-school and primary children are invited to spend their summer holidays lost in books and share their favourites as part of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

A fairer deal is needed

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 28, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Earlier this year, Birmingham City Council announced that from April 2015 childcare providers in the city would only be funded to deliver the free entitlement if they paid the Living Wage of £7.65 an hour. The uproar in the sector was well reported by Nursery World and is easy to understand.

Type 1 diabetes on the rise among the under-fives

    News
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
While the rise in the number of adults being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes hit the headlines again recently, what is less reported is the sharp rise in recent years of the number of under-fives diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

Guidance for multi-agency working

    News
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
New guidance to support local authorities in commissioning children's public health services from next year identifies ways in which health visitors and early years providers can work together to achieve effective outcomes.

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