Ofsted's quarterly statistics on the number of registered childcare providers and places in England have always given a really useful snapshot of trends in the early years sector.
The 600,000 local government workers going on strike next week have been driven to it by the cost of living, according to a Newcastle nursery nurse.
Further to the news story 'Outdoor areas hinder Foundation Stage' (4 July). I teach reception children in our local primary school, and our outdoor facilities are poor - yet they have the potential to...
Unfortunately Nursery World never seems to mention the Open University's childcare and education courses in the training supplements or articles where an overview is given. The OU is currently running...
Data being gathered by the CWDC rings alarm bells for Alan Bentley.
Around 10,000 fewer providers plan to offer parents 30-hour childcare than the number delivering the current 15-hour free entitlement, DfE statistics show.
The UK’s largest nursery group Busy Bees has launched a new training programme to help practitioners to develop children’s early language skills.
A revised framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage brought out by the DfES emphasises a commitment to personalised learning for children from birth to five years. From autumn 2008, providers...
Don't forget! The deadline for the Nursery World Awards 2016 is 5pm today (Friday 27 May).
Boys should be encouraged to take part in role-play involving superheroes and toy guns, according to new advice from the Government.