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Safety first

Other

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Officers Tom and Steve from Dorset Police told the children at Alderholt Sunbeams how they keep people safe.

Enabling Environments: Mud Kitchens - Magic mixes

Features

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

In the run-up to International Mud Day on 29 June, Jan White and Menna Godfrey make the case for creating a mud kitchen in your setting and offer advice on how to best approach the task.

Under arrest

Other

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Police officers visited Blackdown Pre-School in Camberley, Surrey.

Down the river

Other

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Thirty-six children from Cambridge Day Nursery went on a boat trip.

Teddy time

Other

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Three-year-old twins Laurel and Scarlett received a free teddy bear from new childcare agency MyChild & Company.

Progress, or problem?

Opinion

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

On the face of it, the Government's policy of increasing 'free' childcare to 30 hours a week seems like a jolly good idea.

A fine site

Other

Monday, June 15, 2015

| Nursery World

Burwash Buzzy Bees Pre-School in East Sussex held a den-building day on its campsite to raise money for Save the Children.

Working parents need flexible, fully-funded 30-hour offer

News

Monday, June 8, 2015

| Nursery World

The plan to double free childcare for working parents must be properly funded or risks making life more difficult for them, Citizens Advice says.

Scottish workforce review calls for living wage for early years staff

News

Thursday, June 4, 2015

| Nursery World

The Scottish government has pledged £1m for early years workforce development, following a review that highlighted low pay and and qualification levels.

'Radical shake-up' of EYFS needed to help summer-borns

News

Thursday, June 4, 2015

| Nursery World

A new study claims the EYFS sets up summer-born children to fail in reception as they have 'immature' language skills.

LEYF opens nursery number 34

News

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

| Nursery World

Social enterprise London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) has opened a new nursery in Fulham, London.

Nursery group launches crowdfunding bid

News

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

| Nursery World

Nursery group Bertram is aiming to raise up to £3m through crowdfunding to drive its expansion plans.

Busy Bees goes wild!

Other

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Busy Bees has named the national winners of its winter nature scrapbook competition as part of a wider outdoor initiative.

One in five parents do not research nursery choices

News

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

| Nursery World

A new survey reveals that one in five parents did not do any research when deciding where to send their child to nursery.

Childcare Bill introduced to Parliament

News

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

| Nursery World

The Childcare Bill, which will entitle parents to 30 hours of free childcare a week, has had its first reading in the House of Lords.

Sector fears over delivery of 30 hours free childcare pledge

News

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

While the early years sector has welcomed the news that a funding review will begin ahead of the summer, it has raised concerns that any increase to rates will be minimal.

Government brings forward 30-hour childcare and funding review

News

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

David Cameron will today unveil plans for a funding review to start ‘before the summer’ in advance of a pilot of 30 hours of free childcare from September 2016.

Providers weigh up whether to leave early years sector

News

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

As the Government looks to double the number of free childcare hours for threeand four-year-olds, a new survey reveals that providers are uncertain about their future.

Play-based Foundation Phase improving outcomes

News

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

The play-based Foundation Phase for three- to seven-year-olds in Wales is improving children's educational achievement, well-being and involvement, according to a three-year evaluation.

Editor's view - Wales the brave

Opinion

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government deserves plaudits for its bravery in implementing the play-based Foundation Phase for threeto seven-year-olds - radical indeed compared to the way that things are progressing in England.