Grahame Gardner Ltd, the number one specialist manufacturer of bespoke medical uniforms, believes that 'friendly design' can influence children positively and with this in mind has designed four new...
A campaign to raise awareness of classroom safety among teachers and classroom assistants has been launched by the Health and Safety Executive and the local education authorities in Glasgow, Sheffield...
Staff at Technotots nursery in Dundee were 'stunned and delighted' last week when the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care did a U-turn and said the nursery did not need the go-ahead from...
A support centre for primary school children in need of extra support opened last month at Cuiken House in Penicuik, Midlothian. Jointly funded by Midlothian Council and Children 1st, the working name...
The nursery chain Just Learning is planning to build a new nursery on the Cobalt Business Park on North Tyneside for more than 100 children aged 12 weeks to five years. The business park is already...
The quality of work-based learning is to be tackled by lifelong learning and higher education minister Margaret Hodge following a critical report from the Learning and Skills Development Agency. The...
How might the Government’s primary school pledge and new ELGs affect C&L training? By Charlotte Goddard
One of England’s oldest and most renowned nursery schools is facing closure because the charity that originally helped to set it up plans to double its rent and cut its provision in half.
What is believed to be the first NVQ 3 in management specifically tailored for childcare will be undertaken by 50 staff members of Kidsunlimited. The nursery group's course on management theory is...
I have just read 'Why are they parents?' (Letters, 12 May). I have my own opinion on this subject, but being a professional childcare worker I would never air my opinion in such a public manner. How...