By Catherine Gaunt The national occupational standards that underpin training in early years care and education across the UK are due to be agreed in November. The details were revealed by Lynette...
Harry is extremely active, rarely staying still. When sat on an adult's lap he bobs up and down energetically, and if held under his armpits his feet slide up and down the insides of his legs, as if...
Once newborn Jasmine's jitteriness had ceased and she had been declared by the paediatrlcian to be in good health, she left hospital with her mum for a small maternity unit. The blood sugar tests...
Managers in playwork can develop their workforce and fill the skills gaps with the help of a new guide. Karen Faux reports.
The founder of an Edinburgh nursery chain has reached the finals of a nationwide competition to celebrate the achievement of women entrepreneurs. Heather Gilchrist, who opened the first Happitots...
See what nurseries across the country have been up to.
As she approaches ten months, Jasmine shows that she understands simple instructions such as 'No' and 'Don't touch' by shaking her head as she reaches out to touch items she shouldn't, such as flowers...
Government attempts to raise standards in the early years sector are being jeopardised by poor pay and conditions, according to a new report published this week.
I am writing in response to your call for greater clarity over the two qualifications being developed by the CWDC for the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) (Editor's View, 15 April).