Torbay in Devon has the highest proportion of outstanding and good childminders, nurseries and pre-schools, with more than nine in ten early years providers achieving at least a good grade.
The Daycare Trust has called for a new type of childcare worker whose training and employment conditions mirror that of a school teacher, to staff the growing number of integrated services that...
10 July Managing people - a course for existing or newly appointed managers
Don’t miss Nursery World’s annual Business Summit in London on 2 February 2024, which will tackle the challenges of the sector head on, with a range of interactive presentations.
Opinion is divided on the future of childcare entitlements, according to the results of a survey by Ceeda Research, carried out jointly with Nursery World.
The devastating impact on families of cot death has been highlighted in a booklet which brings together the experiences of 30 cot death parents. The 62-page booklet was published by the Foundation for...
It's not usual to have five-year-olds and 15-year-olds in the same storytelling workshop.
From the content of Marilyn Mills's letter (Letters, 14 February), her knowledge and understanding of childminding appears to be limited and simplistic. Sole charge of six children! No thanks! As a...
Bring music, art and ICT skills activities direct to your setting's computer with sites recommended by April Jones First up are two programmes from Inclusive Technology's download page...
Last-minute preparations for end-of-term activities and the start of the summer holidays will be uppermost in early years practitioners' minds at the moment, but don't forget to lay plans for next...