Most staff in day nurseries in England believe they should be paid more for the work they do, a survey by Tinies Childcare has found. According to the survey of 100 day nurseries across England...
The much-criticised occupational map showing vocational qualifications for the route into Education and Childcare has been updated by the Institute for Apprenticeships.
Campaigning parents have won a victory against Tower Hamlets Council to keep four nurseries providing specialist services for children with disabilities and learning difficulties open.
As more children are absorbed into school nurseries and reception classes, nurseries are focusing on younger age groups, some taking infants as young as six weeks old. What is it like to actually work...
The charitable arm of nursery group Bright Horizons Family Solutions has published an impact report called Each One Counts, outlining what has been achieved in five years through its Bright Spaces...
Celebrate the individuality of young children's achievements with the following ideas: * It has long been the tradition for a child to have his or her own peg at nursery. Offer children a special...
The Government's policy of targeting investment on disadvantaged areas and families while relying on the private childcare market to cater for working parents has hindered moves to integrate childcare...
From jewellery to currency - beads have had many uses and come in weird and wonderful shapes and sizes. Lynne Garner shows how to help children make some of their own. Beads have been worn for...
The early years sector is the talk of the town, but the role of gender equity needs to be brought more into the conversation, says Sarah Mackenzie
The omission of qualification requirements for staff caring for school-age children from the Scottish Executive's latest proposals for the regulation of daycare has been criticised by the Scottish...