Football, Ofsted, self-regulation, loose parts and China!
Times are obviously feeling tough for many private and voluntary providers, as the latest About Early Years data report from Ceeda shows (pages 34-35).
Chaos in Westminster is doing little to reassure an early years sector that has fought hard for its progress in recent decades
DOING YOUR EARLY YEARS RESEARCH PROJECT: a step-by-step guide. By Guy Roberts-Holmes. (17.99, Paul Chapman). Reviewed by Nicola Gray, BA nursery management student This book goes through the whole...
In February, Nursery World published a questionnaire about nursery food provision in partnership with the children's organic food company Organix. A big thank you to those readers who took the time to...
Christmas is undoubtedly on its way, and to get you in the mood we're offering a sleighful of goodies in our great reader giveaway on page 18. Enter our prize draw for your chance to win books, DVDs,...
By Sally Brown, early years curriculum support tutor for Norfolk Adult Education I'm sorry my children haven't done their homework this week. But on Monday they debated whether vegetable soup was a...
If you are setting up a nursery from scratch, or if you want to reorganise your existing setting's space, be sure to read our 'All About...' eight-page guide this week. There has been little sound...
The latest findings from the long-term study Effective Provision of Pre-School Education (EPPE) are expected to be released before Easter. The EPPE 3-11 study extends the original project by tracking...
Thank you for a great eight-page guide to pre-schools (Nursery World, 4 August). Yes, we may seem to be a minority in the childcare sector, but we are still around and, in some areas, thriving by...