Properly investing in children’s development and future is expensive, but proposed reforms to the sector are all about saving cash, says Penny Tassoni
Malorie Blackman, who has won many awards for writing books for teenagers, is the new Children's Laureate.
Why the ‘containing scheme’ is an important part of play and learning in the early years, and how settings can appropriately resource for it. By Nicole Weinstein
A playwork specialist who advised on child protection issues and was a former school governor is facing jail after admitting to making nearly 400 pictures of child pornography.
The entry deadline for the Nursery World Awards 2014 has been extended to 26 May!
by Jonathan Glazzard, Denise Chadwick, Anne Webster & Julie Percival (Sage, 19.99, ISBN 978-1849201223)
Norland College is closing its setting in Bath in August to re-focus its activity on the 'core business' of training students in professional childcare.
In response to Hazel Robinson, I would like to reassure childminders in our area that Lancaster and Morecambe College offers a range of full-and part-time courses enabling students to gain...
As she moves on to the charitable sector, leading private nursery provider Susan Hay looks at 16 years of progress in UK childcare and at what urgently remains to be done As she moves on to the...
Successful practice depends on giving children opportunities to see that writing has a purpose, and to experiment with making their own marks Early stages