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Ofsted's decision to publish inspection reports for childminders on the internet, but not to reveal their full addresses, seems to strike a good balance in terms of making information available...
Nursery nurse strikes are breaking out all over the UK, as poorly paid childcare workers are striving to bring about long-awaited changes in their status and salaries (see News, page 4). Around 3,000...
The protests about the introduction of the nursery education grant Code of Practice are gathering force, particularly in Kent, where nursery and pre-school owners are holding meetings, alerting the...
The joy and success of Sure Start has been the individual nature of its programmes, with services springing from each community, tailored to meet the needs of the families within the area. What helps...
1.5bn a year is a huge sum of money, and Gordon Brown's doubling of the childcare budget in last week's spending review is probably more than most interested parties had dreamed of (see News, page 4,...
In the final part of this series, Verity Campbell-Barr and Caroline Leeson explore the idea of the ‘reflective practitioner’
The 31 March deadline for entries to the Heinemann/Nursery World Childcare Student of the Year award is fast approaching, so tutors with outstanding students should make sure they don't miss out on...
Position: Area manager of Snapdragons Nursery, with six settings in Bath and Wiltshire
Staff-to-child ratios, and more importantly, staff qualifications and in-service training can predict the quality of pre-school childcare settings, a new study has found.
Funding for Wales' Flying Start programme for under-threes is to increase by 10 per cent, following the allocation by the Welsh Assembly of an extra 371m to education initiatives last week.