With tension still running high in Iraq and elsewhere around the world, early years practitioners are seeing the knock-on effects in racist incidents affecting the children in their care and in the...
The children and families minister Will Quince has this week visited early years settings in Sweden as part of the Government’s fact-finding mission to lower the cost of childcare.
The battle for Reception? Is this most crucial of years about curriculum or about skills/child development? In this Best Practice Focus, we consider the latest on the controversial Reception year...
It is rare indeed to find a good news story about wages and conditions for early years professionals, but the Nottinghamshire nursery nurse pay deal appears to be just that. Our Special Report,...
Last week's Professional Nanny/ Nannytax pay survey, out with Nursery World of 25 January, certainly caught the attention of national and regional media, with newspapers and radio stations around the...
A group of Sheffield parents go to the High Court this week in their challenge to the city council's decision to stop grant funding in 20 community nurseries in the most deprived areas of the city.
A total of 37 practitioners were invited by Busy Bees Education and Training to attend the group's first Scottish graduate ceremony at Edinburgh's Assembly Rooms.
I agree with most of the comments made in the numerous letters in Nursery World over the past months on the issues of low pay, staff retention, more responsibilities and a lack of recognition of...