Of all the initiatives pushed through by the Government in the past few years, the Transformation Fund seems to have caused the most confusion and suspicion. It is very difficult to engage with...
Congratulations to the nurseries and pre-schools of Kent for turning out in such force to the council's meeting about the Code of Practice on nursery education funding (see News, page 4). Some 400...
The nursery nurses' strike in Scotland is causing clashes of opinion between those who would normally see themselves as partners in caring for young children. Staff taking industrial action are...
The children’s minister has vowed to look again at the percentage of early years funding that local authorities are allowed to keep back from providers in the Early Years Funding Formula.
Around 2.6 million children are living in material deprivation, going without warmth and fresh food and unable to celebrate Christmas.
Perhaps Liz Truss could persuade the Treasury to adopt a novel form of quantitative easing, argues Ross Midgley - just print more children.
Nursery World North features a packed programme of seminars from the top experts in the early years sector across 5-6 May.
Nearly three-quarters of parents want more time to play with their children, a new survey suggests, published ahead of Playday on Wednesday (5 August).
If your early years services and staff deserve recognition, make sure you enter the Nursery World Awards 2009. Closing date is 5 June: www.nurseryworldawards.com