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The UK childcare industry attracted a revenue of Pounds 2.8bn in 1999, the latest figure available, according to financial news service Bloomberg. The figure, from market researcher Key Note, reflects...
Government encouragement of employer-subsidised childcare has been given a warm welcome in the sector, but does it go far enough? Simon Vevers reports When Chancellor Gordon Brown confirmed in his...
An investigation into work-based learning has uncovered a lack of key skills or study among nursery staff considered qualified at certain NVQ levels. Mary Evans reports The scale of the challenge to...
Food companies are increasingly turning to cinema, the internet and magazines to promote junk food to children since the Government imposed restrictions on television advertising, new research has...
At last, an official review of standards of food in early years settings has been launched (see News, page 4) - something called for by Nursery World and others for years.
The emergence of the Conservative Party's plan to give state funding to Montessori and Steiner schools if it wins the next election is surprising, to say the least (see News, page 3).
Experimenting with water wheels, creating 3D wheeled vehicles and print making, in a project on wheels by Helen Shelbourne This project outlines ideas and activities designed to help children develop...
Prime minister Gordon Brown obviously believes that a price and quality comparison website for childcare provision will put the sector at the forefront of the 'information revolution' (see News, page...
Ten-week-old babies descended on Liverpool Town Hall last week for a special photo call and computer gifts. The babies, all born in Liverpool on 2 April, coinciding with the 'birth' of Liverpool...
The scrapping of Key Stage One tests in Wales last year has not affected children's achievement, results published last week suggest. More than 80 per cent of seven-year-olds achieved at least level 2...