In response to the Open Eye campaign, the Pre-School Learning Alliance would like to reassure parents and carers that the Early Years Foundation Stage will not be damaging our youngest children.
Because We're Worth It. By Margaret Collins. (Lucky Duck Publishing, 10, 0117 973 2881). Reviewed by Tina Hendy, childcare services manager, Westwood Nursery, University of Bath
- 9-10 May. Playgroup Network National Conference: Let's Pretend. This conference will explore the importance of developing children's imaginations and whether we are helping or hindering this...
Bright Horizons has acquired the Active Learning nursery group of nine settings.
Now is the time for early years professionals to fight for much-needed investment in the sector from the new Labour government, delegates at Nursery World’s ‘Birth to Three: Meeting Children’s Unique...
A home corner should be a permanent fixture and plenty of resources are readily available It is quite common these days for role-play areas to be developed with great imagination. You name it, we...
Beth Cooper, Boston Nursery School, Lincolnshire
Widespread staff shortages and retention problems in nurseries are leading to a rise in workplace stress among early years workers, according to a new report out today.
So, you think you can deal with any unlikely eventuality in your setting? See how well you do in this quiz by Mairi Maciver 1 A staff member resigns and requests a reference. She isn't happy with it...