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The UK Government stubbornly insists on league tables as a means of driving up educational attainment, standards of health care and so on, despite widespread opposition. It may not be so keen,...
There is bound to be consternation among day nurseries in England as it becomes apparent that Ofsted is now taking a different line on staff working with children before background checks are...
The drive to improve the level of qualifications in the early years and childcare sector is welcome indeed, and the need to have level 3 staff in supervisory positions under the national care...
More than three years ago, when the proposals for the Foundation Stage curriculum were being drawn up, it took a concerted effort from leading early years specialists to ward off an inappropriate and...
It is hugely disappointing that there are moves within the Scottish Parliament to reject plans to ban the smacking of children under three, bowing to pressure from parents apparently worried that more...
We are delighted to report this week (News, page 4) that Nursery World's 'Stop the Drop' campaign over the lowering of staff qualifications in the national daycare standards has achieved a partial...
Name: Julie Dent Position: EYFS co-ordinator and nursery manager at Magic Tree Nursery at Belmont Grosvenor School, Harrogate
Nine Edinburgh nurseries that lost their on-site catering facilities to council cost-cutting are to resume serving hot meals to children, following a successful campaign by parents and staff.
I am a nursery owner and I totally agree with the National Day Nurseries Association that the method by which the childcare tax credit element of Working Families Tax Credit is being administered is...
The Government's 'cross-cutting' review of childcare policy which has finally been published makes for fascinating reading (see News, page 4), not least for the acknowledgement that 'important...