England is only slightly above average on safety measures for children according to the European Child Safety Alliance's assessment of the national policies of more than 30 European countries.
Spending more than 40 hours a week in childcare can worsen behaviour in young children, according to a new report.
The front page article in The Guardian on 2 May, 'Britons put work and fun before babies', cited the cost and difficulty of combining work and family life as a major contributing factor to Britain's...
Young children's health, fitness and co-ordination have been boosted by a successful nursery exercise scheme in Clackmannanshire. Fears over the health of young children were heightened last month...
I am writing regarding the recent coverage editorially and on the Letters page of Nursery World of two subjects - Halloween and Santa Claus. I was outraged at the number of practitioners who said...
Two more nurseries are facing closure in a London borough where campaigners have occupied other threatened nurseries with partial success. The pressure group Friends of Hackney Nurseries is...
A nursery owner appeared in court last month to face a charge of common assault after intervening to stop a toddler hitting a baby over the head with a wooden brick. Olive Rack, owner of Tresco House...
There are some new faces in our Top 25 table of nursery groups this year, and in our extensive directory too. Catherine Gaunt analyses the latest moves in both size and quality of the chains.
Don't wait 'til the boat comes into have a fishy in a little dishy - try these suggestions for healthy, tasty eating from Fiona Hamilton-Fairley It is not often that you get a chance to go fishing....