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Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

What progress is being made on representation of men in childcare, and what about other groups? asks Charlotte Goddard

Training Talk - The Best Gift

Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

After a refresher in Froebellian principles, manager Tatiana Carvalho has found that open-ended resources have propelled children to new levels of creativity.

Don't miss out on essential CPD from our top early years team

Thursday, January 4, 2018

| Nursery World

A host of leading experts are lined up to provide top CPD and inspiration at the Nursery World Show at London's Business Design Centre on 2 and 3 February 2018.

Diary of an Early Childhood Studies Student: Settling In

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

| Nursery World

Kezia Thurgood-Parkes begins a regular blog following the progress of her degree at Sheffield Hallam.

Wales launches 10-year childcare plan

Monday, December 18, 2017

| Nursery World

The Welsh government has unveiled a 10-year plan to develop the early years, childcare and play workforce to deliver its commitment to offer 30-hour childcare for working parents.

Meet top trainers at the Nursery World Show 2018

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

| Nursery World

You can ask leading trainers and consultants for their advice when you visit the Training & Consultancy Zone at the Nursery World Show on 2-3 February 2018.

In the zone for great ideas and resources at the Nursery World Show

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

| Nursery World

There are some great special features to see at the Nursery World Show 2018, including the Early Years Resources & Learning Zone.

Early Years Teacher trainees down for a third year

Friday, December 1, 2017

| Nursery World

New statistics show that the number of students starting Early Years Initial Teacher Training (EYITT) is continuing to fall with just 595 new entrants in 2017-18.

Workforce Strategy, Part 5: Further Education - Teacher training

Monday, November 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Budget and time constraints are limiting FE early years lecturers’ access to CPD, raising sector concerns. By Charlotte Goddard

Training Talk - Masters at CREC

Monday, November 27, 2017

| Nursery World

An MA in education led Laura Andrews to shift her approach to mentoring. By Gabriella Jozwiak

How can we achieve gender balance in the early years workforce?

Opinion

Thursday, November 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Around 5 per cent of men now work in early years, but as June O'Sullivan explains, we need thoughtful debate on men in childcare now more than ever

Childcare apprenticeships panel has just one PVI representative

Thursday, November 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Members of the expert panel which will be vetting new early years apprenticeships have been announced.

Nursery Chains: Recruitment - Hire ground

Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

The GCSE maths and English requirement for Level 3 has been scrapped, but many settings are still struggling to hire and retain quality staff. Jo Parkes speaks to some chains to find out why

EXCLUSIVE: Level 3 apprenticeships standard ready to go in February

Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

Early years apprenticeships have been a much-needed boost as the new Level 3 standard has now been submitted.

New edition of Nursery Chains now out!

Friday, November 10, 2017

| Nursery World

Our ever-popular Nursery Chains supplement is published free with the latest issue of Nursery World today (13 November).

Workforce Strategy, Part 4: Careers - Getting in early

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

Careers advice has long been a Cinderella service in schools. But with a massive shortage of early years staff, a new careers advice drive and the early years workforce strategy, there is finally a path to change, finds Charlotte Goddard

Row over call to lower childcare qualfication rules in Ireland

Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

A campaign to relax the requirement for all childcare staff in Ireland to be qualified has been met with criticism from the sector.

About Early Years - Diagnosing the sector’s ills

Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

Staff are poorly paid, settings heavily reliant on Government funding are worse off financially, and qualification levels looks to be falling, finds Ceeda’s first About Early Years survey

Childcare Counsel - mental health duties