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By xMaureen Smith and Yvonne Nolan, co-founders of Duo Consulting and developers of the new APEL qualification APEL Level 3 Certificate in work with children(Early Years or Playwork), Unit 2: reflect...
The vision presented in 'Nurseries Undercover' was one of adults showing a total lack of respect for young, vulnerable children. What sort of training and professional development has prepared them to...
In this issue of Nursery Business, we bring you up to date with the inspection changes due to come into effect in April and take a look at the growing popularity of timber-frame and modular buildings,...
This week's national policy seminar held by 4Children examined the childcare gains and challenges in the five years since the report by the Childcare Commission, which set out demands for investment...
Progress in tackling the problems faced by vulnerable and disadvantaged children is highlighted in a report published last week by children's charity Barnardo's to mark the centenary of the death of...
The Pre-school Learning Alliance was last week named 'one of the best training providers in the country', in the Adult Learning Inspectorate's annual report on the quality of vocational training and...
A rich environment is needed for the development of children's literacy. It goes without saying that learning to read and write involves far more than just 'knowing your sounds.' Thankfully, the Rose...
Just because someone has Doctor or Professor in front of their name, it doesn't necessarily mean they have all the answers. Jennie Lindon offers some healthy scepticism. A spate of recent court cases...
While the number of total childcare places has been rising in recent years, the sharp decline in the ranks of childminders has gone almost unnoticed (see News, page 4).
I have read, with interest, recent letters about the concept of teachers working in nurseries to raise the standard of the care and education provided. My first point is that many teachers may well be...