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Vidhya Alakeson fears current childcare policy will not ultimately boost quality
We report in this issue on interesting moves in Islington, north London, where a council pilot scheme is keeping reception-age children at children's centres to complete the whole of the Foundation...
Childminders should be left in no doubt about their importance to the Government's National Childcare Strategy after this week's announcement of a 20m scheme to support new entrants to the profession...
Ofsted's report into the performance of Early Excellence Centres (News, page 6, last week) has highlighted some problems with leadership and management, an issue that is examined further in this...
Having worked in a private day nursery for more than five years, I am finding it increasingly difficult to understand why certain people even bother having children. I have met several parents who,...
Using extracts from his new book on the subject, Damien Fitzgerald argues that the Government’s approach to early years policy has substantially reduced the essential focus on quality
David Bell's appointment as the new head of Ofsted was confirmed last week following a meeting by the Privy Council. Last month, education secretary Estelle Morris said she was recommending his...
The Scottish Independent Nurseries Association is to employ a childcare partnership liaison service officer to assist private and voluntary sector providers. The post, made possible by an award of...
We have ten copies of 'Keeping the Beat - Nursery Rhymes for Today's Children' (Keeping the Beat, 10) to give away to Nursery World readers. The CD features traditional rhymes like 'Humpty Dumpty'...