A 4 billion cash injection over three years to take the number of children's centres to 3,500, accelerate training of the early years workforce and ensure sufficient childcare places has been broadly...
For the second year running Kids 1st Day Nurseries comes top in Nursery Chains' annual quality survey, based on an analysis of the Ofsted reports of the 20 biggest nursery groups.
Put children securely on the bridge from the Early Years Foundation Stage to the more formal curriculum of primary school with careful planning and an enthusiastic attitude.
Literacy for young children today means more than reading and writing alphabet letters, says Opal Dunn in the final part of her series on books for birth to threes.
by Quentin Blake (Jonathan Cape 2010)
BBC East Midlands visited the Old Forge Day Nursery in Findern Village, Derbyshire to film the children’s activities for Climate Change Day on 20 September, which focused on limiting their carbon...
A nursery in Scotland that enables children to explore their human rights through nature-based play welcomed the Children's Commissioner, Bruce Adamson, to the setting on World Children's Day (20...
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has admitted that his party's pledge made last year to bring in 20 hours of free care for all children aged 18 months and over is no longer possible because of the...
A mix of practical new resources for early years settings are reviewed by Ruth Thomson.