Montessori nursery schools in the UK are thriving and rising in number, a census carried out by the Montessori Schools Association (MSA) has revealed.
A research project looking at well-being in the early years has underlined some important factors to consider for this vital area of childcare.
Teaching unions have dismissed the £1.3 billion earmarked for schools by the education secretary as ‘smoke and mirrors’ and insufficient to make up losses.
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Multicultural publishers expect to be judged on their quality as well as diversity, finds <B> Judith Napier </B>
Self-regulation has been removed from the Reception baseline assessment, following a trial in schools.
Early years settings in England are missing out on more than £55m in Government funding for childcare places, according to a Freedom of Information investigation by the National Day Nurseries...
With local authority training increasingly scarce, and policy changes leading to new CPD priorities, Meredith Jones Russell looks at how early years providers are responding.
Finding suitable childcare is one of the biggest worries for first-time parents getting ready to go back to work, according to a survey by PACEY.
Katy Morton talks to Jean-Emmanuel Rodocanachi, chief executive of Les Petits Chaperons Rouges, the new owner of UK group Kiddi Caru