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6 February. Clare's Angels' Nanny Network Enjoy an evening of wine and workshops, organised by Clare's Angels, while meeting and chatting to other nannies in your area.
A new set of national standards for children's centre leaders has been put out for consultation on behalf of the DfESby the National College for School Leadership (NCSL). The draft standards, which...
1.5bn a year is a huge sum of money, and Gordon Brown's doubling of the childcare budget in last week's spending review is probably more than most interested parties had dreamed of (see News, page 4,...
Education secretary Estelle Morris unveiled a vision of the future in English schools last week in which classroom assistants have a crucial role to play - alongside high-tech equipment such as...
Can dogged persistence and a desire to collaborate succeed in improving early childhood services in England and Wales? Ben Lewing believes it can and shares insights on the EIF’s recent work in local...
All pupils in the first two years of primary school are to receive free fruit through a package of measures designed to introduce children to the importance of a healthy balanced diet from an early...
Reports of plans for local education authorities to carry out school inspections rather than HMI have been strongly denied by the Scottish Executive - but the story has refused to go away. On Friday...
The National Day Nurseries Association hosted a roundtable event in London on 11 May to discuss the long-term role of the private and voluntary sectors within the Government's childcare policies....
Early years experts have welcomed revised guidance on the future of nursery schools, but warn that enforceable action is needed to prevent more closures. The revised advice from the DfES to local...
Nurseries warn that the promised increase in funding rates from September ‘fall well short’ of what they need to survive after years of underfunding.