The troublesome introduction of the new code of practice on the nursery education grant seems to have reached a messy deadlock, with private and voluntary providers continuing to protest, the...
The first measure to ban baby bottles that contain a potentially dangerous chemical is leading to calls for changes in marketing in the UK and for greater awareness among carers, says Karen Faux The...
Nearly half of all children are not considered by their teachers to have a good level of development by the age of five, according to a new report.
A nursery manager and nursery assistant are on trial for health and safety failings at an Essex nursery that led to the death of two-year-old Rhiya Malin at Eton Manor Children's Day Nursery in...
Scotland's third sitter service has been launched in North Lanarkshire and the flexible form of home-based childcare is now being copied south of the border. With three years' experience under its...
Early Education is warning that local authorities are eroding high-quality provision.
A Government review into standards of nursery food was launched today (Tuesday 16 March) by a new panel of experts and nutritionists, which will consider whether the quality of food in early years...
The head of a leading early years awarding body has given his support to a Better Regulation Task Force report condemning the haste with which the Government has disbanded National Training...
The South-East based nursery group has become the first childcare provider in the country to receive a Children’s Food Trust seal of approval for its menu.
A service to help mainstream childcare settings accommodate disabled children has been launched in Edinburgh to tackle the shortage of provision for local families. Edinburgh Childcare 4 All is the...