This three-part project covers all six areas of learning, and communication, language and literacy supports all the activities. The areas of learning are indicated by:
The 15 March edition of Nursery World reported a study by the Institute of Social and Economic Research which apparently showed that children with mothers who worked full-time were less likely to...
I am delighted that the Government has finally staged a U-turn and decided to level England's daycare playing field over allowing childminders to smack and smoke with parental consent (News, 15 May)....
The records of children's own writing tend to be very religious. Dorothy Plumpton, writing about 1600 to beg her father to allow her to return home, ends, 'And I beseech you to send me a fine hatt and...
Our guide to travel operators who employ childcarers will help you plan your trip to a holiday resort. Dan Levy has the details Canvas Holidays
I read with interest the letter from Melissa Gibson, 'When a degree fails to find the job to match' (7 December). At no point in my previous letter (2 November) did I state that I felt hard work and...
Sorry, yet another letter from a disgruntled, whingeing nursery nurse. I followed the advice in your news story ('NNEBs need not requalify - but refresh training', 13 February) and contacted CACHE to...
The fact that the EYSFF has stalled is disappointing for nurseries who worked closely with their local authorities to prepare for it. Karen Walker, director of the Children's Place nursery chain,...
Further to Tracy Jones' letter 'Go back to go in the nursery pay scales' (1 February), I am also facing a similar problem with Lincolnshire Education Authority. I qualified as a nursery nurse 15 years...