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Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

    News
  • Tuesday, October 22, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Eleven childrens centres in Essex are under threat of closure and others could see their opening hours drastically reduced, under plans out for consultation.

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.

In my view - Centres work on work

    Features
  • Tuesday, March 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Parents on benefits have to be actively seeking work when their children turn seven; next year it goes down to five. I run a programme that helps parents find work, and many say they are not ready for employment at this point. Some believe their children are too young; most, however, are not confident in their abilities, their skills or their chances of finding a job in the current labour market.

Analysis: The hidden army of childcarers

    News
  • Tuesday, April 5, 2011
  • | Nursery World
'Friends and family' and other unregulated childcarers are an overlooked but vast part of the provision used, says Anand Shukla, acting chief executive of the Daycare Trust.

Early years cuts 'stall poverty drop'

    News
  • Tuesday, May 3, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Progress made under the previous Government in reducing child poverty could be undone by cuts to early years services, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned.

Shine A Light award winners named

    News
  • Thursday, November 24, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The University of East Anglia Nursery team has been chosen as the winner of the Shine a Light Communication Friendly Award for early years.

Vanessa George Case Review - Lessons to be learned

    News
  • Tuesday, November 16, 2010
  • | Nursery World
All nurseries would be wise to reflect on their policies and practice, as well as the culture within their settings, in light of the review of the Plymouth child abuse case, says Catherine Rushforth.

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