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Early years organisations believe if the minimum wage was increased to £15 per hour, as per the TUC's call, it would be 'impossible' for childcare settings to remain open.
How noisy is your workplace? From February next year the new European Noise Directive will come into force, setting decibel limits and requiring 'noise risk assessments' (see News, page 8). There's no...
Q Many of our parents want to leave buggies while their children are in nursery but we have nowhere to keep them safely. What do you suggest? A Unfortunately, no one seems yet to have produced a...
'Training the trainers' has become something of a buzz phrase of late, and it is likely to stay on everyone's lips as the drive to reform the early years workforce steps up. If there aren't enough...
Last week, Nursery World exclusively broke the story about the two mothers stopped from sharing childcare by Ofsted because their arrangement counted as illegal childminding (Nursery World, 24...
* Here We Go Round - Quality Circle Time for 3-5 year-olds by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet (Positive Press, 18.95 & 2.95pp) explains how to set up and introduce circle time sessions and provides...
More than 500 childcare places are to disappear with the demise of Scottish chain KidCare and the BBC's decision to phase out its workplace nurseries (see News, page 4). The two events, while...
Ofsted's consultation on its plans for revamping childcare inspections was rather brief, given the importance of the changes, but there was a great deal of agreement that the main proposals were on...
Ofsted’s recent inspections seem to be overzealous at a time when many settings are struggling with factors beyond their control