Over 80 per cent of single parents claiming universal credit say they are unable to meet the 30-hour work requirements introduced last October for ‘lead carers’ of three-to-12-year-olds.
(Photograph) - The childhood memories of a generation are to be on show at the Scotland Street School Museum in Glasgow in an exhibition of artwork from Ladybird books. It includes 120 classic...
Teaching assistants are covering lessons for absent teachers in 80 per cent of England's schools, new research has shown.
Professor Peter Moss of the University of London's Institute of Education has produced a timely report on the problems of developing the early years workforce, which he describes as a 'can of worms'...
I have been a teaching assistant for ten years and my responsibilities have grown during that time. Last year I completed my Specialist Teacher Assistant Certificate (STAC) through the Open...
Maggie Dyer cannot have been following all the correspondence on Nursery World's letters page over the past few months. Registered childminders do not smack the children they look after, nor smoke in...
Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is hitting the road for a wide-ranging tour around the country between February and July in a new production by the Birmingham Stage Company. Early years...
We have five packs of Linking People (Reflections on Learning, 5.95 each) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Linking...
A plush toy, musical, book combo, the Incy Wincy Sound Book and Toy from Little Tiger Press is obviously trying to cover all angles. Incy has a soft, squeezable head and body and legs that 'crackle'...