Consider the 10 questions below to help you create a Reggio-inspired learning environment. 1 Are you committed to the creation of a beautiful environment?
Raising a child to the age of 21 costs parents Pounds 165,668 - the equivalent of a three-bedroom semi, claimed the Daily Express, with the single biggest portion - 46,000 - going on childcare....
Are you using the most recent Government documents giving advice on early years and safeguarding legislation?
Managers of half the playgroups in England hold a childcare or education qualification at only NVQ level 2 or under, a major study funded by the Department for Education and Employment has found. The...
We need to help families break the cycle of poverty, says Pat Wills.
By Di Chilvers, senior lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at Sheffield Hallam University Early Childhood Studies degrees are just that - three years of intensive study relating to children and...
The winners of the Design a Fruit or Vegetable Superhero competition held by childcare insurers Morton Michel have shown a creative enthusiasm for healthy living.
A private nursery being forced to leave its Oxfordshire campus base has had a helping hand from the local council.
* Children are portrayed as victims in nearly one in three news stories, claims a global study of newspaper coverage. The study, conducted in 24 countries by the World Association of Newspapers, found...
Ceeda’s second early years sector survey shows that less than half of 30-hours places are offered free of charge, while a third of training budgets are being slashed. Here are the key figures