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New ways of monitoring children's progress at Key Stage 1 in England have been put up for consultation by the Department for Education and Skills. Under a pilot project involving 5,000 schools,...
The Government has announced it is to give 11m to 11 voluntary and community organisations to deliver national online and telephone support for family support services.
Maureen Smith and Yvonne Nolan, co-founders of Duo Consulting and developers of the new APEL qualification APEL Level 3 Certificate in work with children(Early Years or Playwork), Unit 2: reflect on...
So, you think you can deal with any unlikely eventuality in your setting? See how well you do in this quiz by Mairi Maciver 1 A staff member resigns and requests a reference. She isn't happy with it...
A nursery nurse has started an online petition on the Prime Ministers official website demanding a national pay structure for all nursery nurses and teaching assistants.
The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big step...
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...
You could support your skills at managing children's illnesses with the Baby Echos ear thermometer. This handy instrument takes a child's temperatures and tells you on the digital display with a...
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...