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The Early Years Foundation Stage is the subject of a new 'Direction of Travel' paper from the Department for Education and Skills setting out the Government's vision for the EYFS and giving details of...
By Linda Pound, early years consultant Phonics is in the news again with the publication of Jim Rose's report which has determined that synthetic phonics should be taught in schools and early years...
The current climate is not proving too comfortable for the private nursery sector. A recent survey has shown occupancy in nurseries continuing to fall, with dangerously low levels in some parts of the...
By Richard Reeves, director of futures at the Industrial Society At a nursery attended by my eldest son, the good news was that there was a male member of staff, but the bad news was that many parents...
The Government's £30m school nurseries fund may be great news for schools, but why should private and voluntary nurseries be seen as second-class citizens?
Great media prominence is being given to the Government's early childhood policy, with Penelope Leach's and Oxford University's recent research finding that, all other factors being equal, young...
Oscar-winning hit film 'Happy Feet' could be yours to share with the children in your care. Professional Nanny has three copies of the DVD, just out this month from WarnerHome Video, to give away free...
Nord Anglia has appointed a new managing director to run its nurseries division. Simon Cashmore takes up the post on 15 November, replacing Tracey Storey who resigned in August (News, 25 August). Mr...
‘UK nursery businesses: striving for success’ was the theme of this Big Debate at Nursery World’s recent Business Summit in association with Christie & Co. Hannah Crown reports