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Welcome to our summer issue. As usual, it contains masses of information about products and educational resources - many of them new - and, as usual, our panel of professional early years staff has...
Small nurseries are not likely to survive the introduction of the 30 hours of funded childcare, leading sector figures have warned.
The third reading of the Children Bill took place in the House of Commons on Tuesday (2 November). More than 20 Labour MPs have called for a free vote on the contentious Clause 56 that would allow...
By Helen Penn (Open University Press, 22.99, ISBN 978-0-335-22878-2)
I was not amused to read Maggie Dyer's letter (15 March) implying that childminders would teach teenage mothers that it is right to smack a child or to smoke in front of a child. I have just completed...
If every week has a theme these days, last week could have been dubbed ‘free childcare stats’ week.
Happitots, Scotland's second largest nursery chain, has set up a training arm to extend its business and provide in-house training for its staff. The Happitots Training Company trains nursery nurses...
The introduction of multi-agency safeguarding hubs staffed by a pool of professionals is creating a joined-up, more responsive approach to child protection, as Gabriella Jozwiak reports.
Early years professionals need to know how and when to intervene in children's activities, says Anne O'Connor The Curriculum guidance for the Foundation Stage requires practitioners to use...
Early years qualifications, ratios, regulation and diversity of provision are all in line for change under the Government's recently announced policy proposals. Here are the key points from the report...