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Early years settings uncertain of how to introduce music into everyday practice need simply find a real, live musician, as Linda Bance explains.
Little Workmates is a series of six books designed for two to four year olds. Each one depicts a lively character in a particular job. With the aid of a simple, colourfully illustrated story, young...
Ireland's minister for Children, Brendan Smith, has announced a number of revisions to the Community Childcare Subvention Scheme, after a review was completed ahead of schedule.
Private day nurseries have shown overwhelming support for keeping or tightening up the ratio of one adult to eight children currently set out in the care standards for three- to five-year-olds in...
Amid an ominous silence, nurseries are waiting to hear the fate of their funding.
One of the largest nursery providers in the UK is calling for a trade association to represent all private nursery businesses 'to fight our corner'. Chairman of the Childcare Corporation Alan Bentley...
Nine new day nurseries are to be created and a further nine developed across England with grants worth nearly 500,000 from the New Opportunities Fund. The grants are part of the NOF's 85m Building...
New standards for community health and social care will aim to give children access to age-appropriate services based on their individual needs. The National Service Framework (NSF) for Children,...
While the funding review is great news, Neil Leitch warns the sector to stay focussed.
Quality of care for under-twos is significantly improved when the adult:child ratio is reduced from 1:5 to 1:3, according to an experimental study into the effects of ratios on interaction....