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Christmas decorations using materials you can munch on while you make them will reinforce the healthy food message, says Fiona Hamilton-Fairley With Christmas fast approaching, I thought it would be...
If medical staff feel confident that their children are well looked after, this can only be good for us all, says NHS childcare co-ordinator Sara Mousley
With new regulations ahead on school meals, now's the time to change attitudes and practices, says Mary Whiting Almost 20 years ago, the then Government abolished the nutritional requirement for...
A childcare recruitment agency has been ordered to disclose the references it receives to candidates who request them, prompting concerns that employers may be deterred from providing candid...
Early years organisations are calling on the Government to remove references to 'teaching' from the Childcare Bill. Baroness Massey of Darwen, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children,...
The Childcare Student of the Year award, given jointly by Nursery World and Heinemann, has named the shortlist as: Jamie-Lee Coldham from Blackpool and Flyde College, Sarah Crane from Stephenson...
Katie has come close to leaving her current job with three-year-old Martha. Never before has she felt, 'I can't stand this child!' It seems that nothing is ever right for Martha. She constantly...
Community nursery management committees in the beleaguered London borough of Hackney have been asked by the council's early years department to revise their admission criteria and fee structures. The...
Childcare costs in England and Wales continue to rise above the rate of inflation, according to the Daycare Trust's annual survey of what parents are paying. The average cost for a 50-hour nursery...
The front page article in The Guardian on 2 May, 'Britons put work and fun before babies', cited the cost and difficulty of combining work and family life as a major contributing factor to Britain's...