One in four Scottish parents worry 'all the time' about their parenting skills, according to a survey reported in Scotland on Sunday. It suggests parents are becoming over-protective. This was...
Should nursery nurses go on strike to fight for better pay and conditions, or should this form of action be seen as alien to those in a 'caring profession'? This is the dilemma facing early years...
Families' slide into poverty during the pandemic is exacerbated by Government policies, says Deborah Udakis
A group of 317 French-speaking Scottish children have set a Guinness World Record by performing the largest simultaneous sing-along for charity. Pupils from La Jolie Ronde, a language centre that...
Once again I have enjoyed reading Nursery World (19 July) with its good range of well-presented articles. However, can I ask please that when quoting Government strategies and policies you indicate...
Professional childcarers will be heartened by the results of a new study into the effects on children of mothers returning to work before their babies are 18 months old (see News, page 6). This found...
Our annual nanny salary survey, published in Professional Nanny with this week's Nursery World, always causes a stir, and the latest research paints a very different picture from the boom in wages of...
Happy New Year to all Nursery World readers. 2003 no doubt will be another eventful year for the early years sector, as more details are revealed about how the recommendations of the cross-cutting...
Could it be that the worst is over for the private nursery sector, in terms of their fears for their survival? Certainly, several speakers at last week's Laing and Buisson conference thought that...
The continuing refusal of the Government to contemplate registering nannies or allowing parents tax credits for employing them is leading to a boom in schemes that set nannies up as limited companies...