A 25 per cent pay cut is threatening nursery nurses working for one local authority.
Neighbourhood nurseries need 'continued ongoing funding' if they are to survive in the wake of next year's subsidy withdrawal, according to the largest voluntary provider of the initiative. Steve...
Improvements in reading, writing and numeracy in the early stages of primary school have been credited by minister for education and young people Cathy Jamieson to the early intervention programme,...
Role play presents the perfect opportunity for children happily to develop mathematical thinking When planning to develop a role-play area, practitioners tend to concentrate on resources that will...
Playing with words needn't be dull. Lynne Garner suggests a range of games to put the fun into literacy Some children see words as boring and the learning of them tedious.
I am writing regarding the recent coverage editorially and on the Letters page of Nursery World of two subjects - Halloween and Santa Claus. I was outraged at the number of practitioners who said...
MPs will vote today (8 October) on whether to ban smacking when they debate an amendment to the Children and Young Persons Bill.
There's a host of exciting free sessions from leading early years advocates at the Nursery World Show 2020 Live Theatre in London on 7-8 February
As the summer holidays roll on, it seems appropriate that much of our news coverage this week is devoted to the issue of play.