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There's no doubt that falling occupancy levels and escalating competition from Government-funded children's centres have put a damper on expansion among the UK's largest private nursery groups (see...
The Chancellor's pledge to extend 30 hours to children from nine months is great news for parents, but there are serious risks to the market if funding rates aren’t set appropriately, warns Christine...
The fate of the body responsible for negotiating the pay and conditions of nursery nurses and teaching assistants remains unclear after the Department for Education confirmed it was one of the quangos...
Private day nurseries are bracing themselves for another media scare as a TV documentary using 'secret' footage is due to be aired this week. The programme reportedly shows overworked and unqualified...
News that the CWDC is to have its budget cut by 15m has raised fears about the future of Early Years Professional Status (EYPS).
Within my own school environment, the situation described in the news story 'Assistants "still undervalued"' (1 August) is very real. Our nursery nurses and classroom assistants are continually asked...
Evaluations of early years initiatives prompt some tough questions, asked by Helen Penn.
A generation of children face being raised by robots, an expert in robotics has warned.
A three-point plan aimed at preventing family breakdown and supporting children whose parents are separating has been launched at the Government's first-ever 'relationship summit'.
In its first term in power, New Labour made lots of noise about the importance of the early years sector. It unveiled such initiatives as the national childcare strategy, the Working Families Tax...