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The extension of the nursery education grant for three- and four-year-olds, from 33 to 38 weeks a year from 1 April, should, on the face of it, be good news for non-maintained providers. But examine...
Child benefit for higher rate taxpayers is to be axed from 2013, chancellor George Osborne revealed on Monday.
Leaving nursery to start school can seem like a momentous event for some children and parents. So, if you're looking for something special to commemorate that day, why not stage your very own...
While interest rates are low, nurseries may want to consider fixed or capped rates on their borrowing. Ian Murchie, relationships director in the Barclays Bank Healthcare Team outlines the different...
More than 140 organisations, including Facebook, Microsoft and Google, have signed up to new standards to protect children online, as recommended in Tanya Byron's review.
As an overworked and underpaid pre-school supervisor, I dread those brown and white envelopes dropping through the letterbox to tell me I have more work to do. I've been through Ofsted many times and...
The End Child Poverty Coalition is calling on the House of Lords to ensure the Government continues to report on income-related child poverty measures.
In the 'developed' world of today the birth rate is under two children per family (about 1.9 here, 1.7 in Australia and 1.2 in Japan). The divorce rate is approaching 40 per cent in the UK, North...
Moving from country to country can be glamorous and exciting, but life is not always easy for the children involved. Ruth Beattie finds out how early years professionals can help smooth the way
Thorough preparation is essential for nursery operators applying to banks for funding. Form a clear idea of your objectives before you start, advises Ian Murchie of Barclays Commercial Bank Healthcare...