At last the ten-year strategy for childcare has been unveiled by Chancellor Gordon Brown (see News, page 4). The 90-odd pages of Choice for parents, the best start for children contain much of...
The Equal Opportunities Commission is carrying out a major study into gender segregation in five employment sectors where there are skills shortages - construction, plumbing, engineering, ICT and...
Nursery nurses in Devon are stepping up their campaign against changes to their pay and conditions, which will see their pay slashed by 30 per cent from 1 September.
Gemma works closely with Conchobar to create menus for children that are both well-balanced and nutritious, tailored to children’s preferences. Being situated in an area where many parents are facing...
Developing affordable childcare in disadvantaged areas to combat social exclusion is the aim of a 900,000 fund secured by North-east Lincolnshire's Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership....
The number of registered nursery teachers in Scottish pre-school education centres has fallen by 5 per cent over the past year, according to Scottish Executive figures. The Pre-School and Childcare...
Is a child's conscience shaped by their parents or the culture around them, wonders Pat Wills.
Pool your observations with the staff team for effective learning through water play, as <B> Jane Drake </B> continues our series on planning in the long, medium and short terms
Early Education has asked us to point out that contrary to what was stated at the end of 'In my view' (4 July), Margaret Edgington will not be talking about gardening but about Developing Outdoor...