There's lots to see, hear and say when nannies have a whole day to themselves in London at this year's Professional Nanny conference Mark it in red in your diary - Saturday 2 October is the date for...
Practitioners with an NNEB predating the 1989 Children Act are increasingly worried that, with the development of the Accreditation of Prior Experience and Learning (APEL) last year, they have been...
Who among us will not by now have heard of Connor McCreaddie, a 14-stone, eight-year-old boy from North Tyneside, whose clinical obesity was splashed across the nation's media in the last week of...
Perhaps we should all stop waving our qualifications about on the pages of Nursery World and wake up and smell the coffee. And a very bitter brew it is. Despite the powerful 'Stop the Drop' campaign,...
'I started the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Developing Skills for Early Years Practice last November and am due to finish in July. I wanted to move into midwifery but this seemed a hard training option...
The proposed primary national curriculum will hold back the progress of many children and label others as failures according to 102 individuals and organisations.
By Jessica Souhami, Frances Lincoln, hardback, 11.99
It's time to listen to childcarers and simplify tax credit subsidies.
Innovative qualifications are needed to help the early years sector adapt to the changes brought about by the pandemic