Following yesterday's pre-Budget announcement that the Government would extend tax-free childcare to more families, the Chancellor's speech was light on further support for children and families.
Hanukkah * The Jewish festival of Hanukkah, this year on 10 December, celebrates the victory of the Jewish Maccabees over the Syrians and the reclamation of the Jerusalem temple. A rekindled lamp...
Do you fully understand the benefits of outdoor play? Do you know the full range of experiences that you should offer young children outdoors? I thought I did until talking to a nursery owner who...
Talk about the life cycle of the frog and where it chooses to live as you make a jar of tadpoles Resources
Our news item about the nanny filmed abusing children on a surveillance camera in last month's issue caught the eye of E Cruickshank of Bromley, Kent. She writes, 'If I found out that the family I...
The number of schools offering access to extended services has reached the Government's target of 7,000, two months ahead of schedule.
The fall-out from the BBC TV programme 'Nurseries Undercover' continues, with letters and comments still pouring in to the Nursery World offices. So it will be with some trepidation that Ofsted...
The world of babycare has lost one of its stars with the death of Tracy Hogg, who had become known as 'the Baby Whisperer'. Tracy died from cancer in November, aged 44, as her latest work, The Baby...