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The new financial year is just about to start, and nurseries are hearing from local authorities about the new rates for the 15-hour funded places for three and four-year-olds.
Councillors in Edinburgh have reversed their decision to hand out only packed lunches in 14 of the council's 18 nurseries, following a campaign by parents and local media (news, 15 May).
Lanarkshire mother of three Paula Berry was encouraged by an expanding training project to become a qualified classroom assistant when her youngest son, seven-year-old Frank, started school. Hands-on...
I am a nursery teacher in a small local authority-run primary school. I have the pleasure of working with a fully-qualified, very experienced and knowledgeable nursery nurse. We work as a team and...
Nursery nurses in Scotland are unhappy with the terms of the settlement of a long-standing pay dispute with Scottish local authorities. Members of Scotland's biggest public services union, Unison,...
Plans for a replacement for the Working Families Tax Credit (WFTC) were revealed by the Government at the Daycare Trust's annual conference last week. Paymaster General Dawn Primarolo MP, addressing...
During National Adoption Week, we launched NCH Black Families, an innovative adoption service set up to find safe and loving homes for children from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities across...
Asquith Court, the UK's largest nursery chain, has acquired the Kent-based Secret Garden Day Nursery group in a move that adds six nurseries to the group. The Secret Garden group, established in 1997,...
Children from disadvantaged families are an average of ten months behind those from the middle classes in terms of cognitive development at the age of three, according to a new study.