Less than 2 per cent of primary school children’s packed lunches meet standards for school meals, new research suggests.
Sharing a book creates a partnership between a young child and their carer that will promote their attention, social awareness and a habit of reading for pleasure. Anne O'Connor shows why. Photographs...
The Government has called on UK businesses to play a greater part in the expansion of childcare for their staff. Speaking at a conference on employer-supported childcare last week, minister for...
The survey shows just how far we are from realising the dream of a graduate-led profession, with salaries and benefits to match, although numbers at degree level have increased over the past year. One...
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It's exactly a year since the BBC showed its 'Nurseries Undercover' documentary, revealing alarming examples of bad practice in day nurseries.
Tam Fry has spearheaded child growth awareness in primary care for 25 years, as well as campaigned against childhood obesity.
Britain's first BA degree in nursery management was launched in Liverpool last week to answer the Government's call for a 'ladder of qualifications' that would enable early years practitioners to step...
Confront the challenges posed by supporting adult-led and child-led learning appropriately, and be the supportive practitioner that the learner – and the context – demand, says author and adviser...