We've got ten copies of Nursery World's brand new book Play and Learning for the Under-Threes by early years experts Jennie Lindon, Kevin Kelman and Alice Sharp (9.99) to give away to readers. This...
The market for private day nurseries is currently undergoing a surge in interest, according to a specialist surveyor and estate agent. Currently all day nurseries on the books of Christie and Co's...
The new financial year is just about to start, and nurseries are hearing from local authorities about the new rates for the 15-hour funded places for three and four-year-olds.
The early years and childcare sector has given a cautious welcome to speculation that the Government plans to allocate money from the 125m Transformation Fund to subsidise the recruitment of highly...
By Mary Dickins, early years consultant (All Together Consultancy/London Met. University)
Meeting the minimum standards is no longer enough for settings to keep customers loyal and stay ahead of the growing competition within the early years sector, and conscientious settings will always...
In this issue of Nursery World, we report on some innovative and worthwhile projects in the early years and childcare sector, which are taking place in a remarkable range of locations across the UK....
Take advantage of the application of D&T in the world around us to let children build on learning experiences From birth, children are surrounded by objects that have been designed and made - the...