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Nursery Management: Flexibility - Bending without breaking

Features

Monday, February 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries are learning to deliver the free entitlement while remaining financially viable, says Mary Evans.

Nursery Management: Partnership Working - Seamless service can offer more

Features

Monday, February 28, 2011

| Nursery World

For a Salford nursery the experience of working with a children's centre and a primary school has brought mutual benefits, says Melanie Defries.

Nursery Management: Case Study: Little Foot Day Nursery

Features

Monday, February 28, 2011

| Nursery World

New owners putting an emphasis on individual needs of parents has seen children flocking back to a Halifax nursery, reports Katy Morton.

Nursery Management: Websites - A way to say it all

Features

Monday, February 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Websites are now a vital tool in marketing and communicating with parents, says Laura Marcus.

Nursery Management: Property - Reality check for the market

Features

Monday, February 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Despite a lack of high-performing nurseries, the sales view is far from bleak, says Annette Rawstrone.

Nursery Management: Case Study: Heathfield Children's Centre

Features

Monday, February 28, 2011

| Nursery World

Dialogue with the architects ensured that a Richmond-upon-Thames setting has fulfilled its remit to provide a flexible and stimulating environment, finds Karen Faux.

Comedy explores the pre-school world

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

A playwright who owned her own nursery for 13 years has turned the stresses and strains of an Ofsted inspection into a comedy, where yoghurt is banned because of health and safety fears.

15 hours...extending the nursery day

Features

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Moving from sessional care to a flexible offer presents a challenge with variable attendance patterns throughout the day, as Deepdale Community Pre-school in West Yorkshire found

Manchester to outsource children's centres

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Manchester is set to axe universal children's centres services and commission the private and voluntary sector to take over its maintained daycare provision, according to the council's proposed budget for next year.

Management: Leadership - Where all staff can follow their dreams

Features

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

An award-winning manager who started out as nursery assistant tells Karen Faux how she promotes staff members' development.

New calls to end discrimination against male childcarers

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

The head of a leading nursery chain is calling for urgent collective action to root out the 'shameful' discrimination that prevents men working in the sector.

Clever Clogs buys settings to add choice

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

A nursery chain has tripled in size after it spent half a million pounds on two new nurseries.

Axe falls on Barnet's Phase Three children's centres

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Funding is set to be withdrawn from all Phase Three children's centres in the London Borough of Barnet after cost-saving proposals were approved by a council cabinet meeting last week.

Hertfordshire puts free place applications online

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Parents in Hertfordshire will be able to use a new online system to apply for the 15-hour free entitlement places, in a change to the way nursery admissions are managed in the county.

Cuts Watch: What's happening to children's centres around the country

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Our latest round-up of funding cuts affecting Sure Start features Liverpool and Sefton.

Government bows to free entitlement code review

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

A Government review of the Code of Practice for the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds will be launched in the next few weeks, Nursery World has learned.

Analysis: Pre-School Learning Alliance - Happy birthday, PLA!

News

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

It's been a long journey from a network of small local playgroups to a united national body that is a leading provider of childcare and training. Katy Morton talks to the latest chief executive.

Analysis: Sure Start Children's Centres - Centres saved amid the wave of cuts

News

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

What are local authorities doing to resist the pressure to close children's centres - and why do they consider it important? Melanie Defries reports.

To the Point - Who speaks for centres?

Features

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

Will the storm clouds of protest gather over the closure of children's centres, as more local authorities announce cuts? So far, demonstrations have been isolated affairs, bringing out anxious and angry parents to defend individual centres threatened with closure or deep budget cuts.

News and pictures from the Nursery World Show 2011

News

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

There was so much to see, hear, taste and talk about at the Nursery World Show 2011.

Councils to publish what they spend on children's centres, children's minister confirms

News

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Local authorities will have to publish information about how much money they are spending on children's centres as part of the Government's policy vision for Sure Start.

EYFS boosts rise in quality provision, says Ofsted report

News

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

The number of nurseries and childminders judged good or outstanding has risen significantly since the introduction of the EYFS, according to a report by Ofsted on its impact.

Nursery chain leases premises

News

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons is the latest nursery group to lease premises from the PINE Fund, a Jersey-based unit trust.

Early years quality ratings under scrutiny

News

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

A new study will compare how quality is measured in nurseries and pre-schools using different indicators with what parents, providers and Ofsted view as high quality in early years settings.

Childcare access 'faces unique barriers in London'

News

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Parents face particular barriers to accessing childcare in London, according to new research.

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Nursery Management: Flexibility - Bending without breaking

Nursery Management: Partnership Working - Seamless service can offer more

Nursery Management: Case Study: Little Foot Day Nursery

Nursery Management: Websites - A way to say it all

Nursery Management: Property - Reality check for the market

Nursery Management: Case Study: Heathfield Children's Centre

Comedy explores the pre-school world

15 hours...extending the nursery day

Manchester to outsource children's centres

Management: Leadership - Where all staff can follow their dreams

New calls to end discrimination against male childcarers

Clever Clogs buys settings to add choice

Axe falls on Barnet's Phase Three children's centres

Hertfordshire puts free place applications online

Cuts Watch: What's happening to children's centres around the country

Government bows to free entitlement code review

Analysis: Pre-School Learning Alliance - Happy birthday, PLA!

Analysis: Sure Start Children's Centres - Centres saved amid the wave of cuts

To the Point - Who speaks for centres?

News and pictures from the Nursery World Show 2011

Councils to publish what they spend on children's centres, children's minister confirms

EYFS boosts rise in quality provision, says Ofsted report

Nursery chain leases premises

Early years quality ratings under scrutiny

Childcare access 'faces unique barriers in London'

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