Ready for Red Nose Day? This year's colossal charity fundraiser is on March 16. Bob the Builder has been recruited by the Comic Relief team for the nursery fundraising effort. Nannies can have as much...
Twenty per cent of child deaths in England are caused by road injuries and about 13,000 fewer children a year would be killed or injured if a traffic speed limit of 20 miles per hour in residential...
The National Day Nurseries Association looks set to meet the Government's National Childcare Strategy target of 40 per cent of settings achieving quality accreditation by 2004. Figures released by the...
(Photograph) - Nicole Blanchflower and Jasmine Foubister got in touch with Matey, an Australian bearded dragon who made a visit to Westhill Pre-school Playgroup in Aberdeen with Roland Digby from...
A new vaccine against pneumococcal meningitis will be offered to every child under two in the UK from the autumn, the Department of Health has announced. From 4 September every child starting their...
I wholeheartedly agree with the Daycare Trust report, Who will care? (News, 4 October). Childcare workers in day nurseries work the longest hours, for comparatively little pay. It is time we were all...
(Photograph) - The Children's Society and the Children's Play Council are urging parents to take half a day to play together on 4 August for national Playday, the country's biggest annual celebration...
What lies ahead for early years workers in the Government's plans? Simon Vevers reports The letters page of Nursery World has resonated in recent months with the concerns of hard-pressed providers...
You'd be surprised at some of the opportunities for learning activities behind blankets, as suggested by Jean Evans Develop children's mathematical skills and scientific knowledge, and encourage them...
Congratulations to Stephanie Donnelly, 20 (right), a nursery nurse from Bradford, West Yorkshire, who earlier this year received a Learners First award after overcoming serious ill-health to succeed...