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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...
'What sort of country are we that pays the people who look after our children at this most delicate and important stage 7,000 a year? We must as a Government do something to raise the level of...
The current climate is not proving too comfortable for the private nursery sector. A recent survey has shown occupancy in nurseries continuing to fall, with dangerously low levels in some parts of the...
National Parents' Week this week has been marked by the publication of several reports into family life today in the UK, including Making Britain Family Friendly from the National Family and Parenting...
'Children have the same rights to acceptable minimum standards of care under the law, regardless of what type of setting they are in. National standards should be truly national.' National Day...
* Anne Fault from Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, has been named Northern Ireland Childminder of the Year. She will put some of her 500 prize towards new outdoor play equipment for the children she...
Moves to register nannies are gaining more backers -but, as Tricia Pritchard of PANN says, nannies' own views will provide vital evidence for the campaign Regular readers of Nursery World will know...
I am a registered childminder and thought your readers would love this. I was out for a walk with two of my childminding children, looking at the trees and flowers. One child got rather upset. When I...
It's time to celebrate the role of home care in language development, says Liz Bayram.
In this issue of Nursery Chains we're publishing our first ever league table of the 20 largest groups. Between them, these chains provide around 33,000 childcare places, representing a huge slice of...