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Education spending is falling at the fastest rate since the 1950s, with early years one of the hardest hit areas, the Institute for Fiscal studies warns.
I left school and qualified as an NNEB from Cornwall Tech in 1981 and have stayed in childcare. I have nannied and worked in day nurseries - social services, private, charity-run and local authority....
A Sure Start-funded project in Edinburgh is getting children off to the right start at nursery by encouraging parents' involvement in their education. Two 'parent workers' attached to three nursery...
There are some 770,000 children with disabilities in the UK who, up until now, have had few role models in literature. A recent survey of families with disabled children at nursery revealed the...
* Nursery group Child Base is set to name its new chairman in the next few weeks, after Sir Peter Thompson, the company's co-founder, stepped down from the position in October. He remains life...
As a special needs, fully qualified nursery nurse with over 30 years' experience and at the top of my pay scale, I earn 16,203 in the north-east of England.
Sure Start's own beginnings perhaps didn't live up to the programme's name, being rather shaky and unclear, but since 1999 the Government's scheme to improve the health and well-being of children in...
Single parent Sophie Robinson (not her real name) had her first child at the age of 40. She has to commute to London from her home in Bath to work part-time as a language teacher. Sophie's mother...
Margaret Mason is founder and chief executive of Children 1st Day Nurseries, which now runs 20 settings after acquiring two nurseries in Leek, Staffordshire
Further to Annette McGullion's letter (16 May), I felt she took both Helen Wright's and my name in vain. My original letter (25 April) was concerned with the low pay and status of teaching assistants,...