Regular slots of quality time for sharing stories and non-fiction books play a crucial role in nurturing your child's development as a reader Time
Make the most of summer for marketing your childcare business, says Sally Eaton, education director for The Childcare Company.
Teaching assistants and school support staff are being asked to carry out complex medical procedures having had only basic first aid training, public services union Unison has claimed.
This week's columnist Helen Penn suggests that nurseries could be rewarded for going green I haven't shopped regularly in a supermarket for seven years. My moment of truth came on a commercial farm in...
A popular personal finance advisor has launched a high-profile campaign to reform the childcare vouchers system, which he says can leave low-income families worse off.
The fate of up to 1,000 funded places for three- and four-year-olds remains uncertain after pre-schools in Buckinghamshire said they still do not know if they will be able to charge for extra services...
* The early years sector was recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List last weekend as Rosemary Murphy, chief executive of the National Day Nurseries Association, and Professor Christine Pascal,...
London Councils has warned that Government funding to increase the number of primary school places will not be enough to solve acute problems in the capital.
A Government review into standards of nursery food was launched today (Tuesday 16 March) by a new panel of experts and nutritionists, which will consider whether the quality of food in early years...
The head of a leading early years awarding body has given his support to a Better Regulation Task Force report condemning the haste with which the Government has disbanded National Training...