As well as continuing to recognise the pioneers of early years pedagogy, we must also make space for fresh thinking, says Karen Faux
With parents who live outside Edinburgh set to lose funded childcare places in private and voluntary settings in the capital, what does this mean for parental choice and for city-based PVI businesses?
Babies and toddlers learn from experience and love to explore all sorts of shapes, sizes and textures of even the most basic household items. Nicole Weinstein explains the joy of treasure baskets and...
The four-year pay deal for Scotland's teachers has been criticised by union leaders representing striking nursery nurses. The award, announced last week and backdated to 1 April, is worth 10.4 per...
The Government will achieve its 2010 targets of halving child poverty, economic secretary Ed Balls said last week, despite figures showing an increase in the number of families living below the...
The Child Health Academy is a free learning platform for nursery professionals, providing you with free CPD modules on a range of topics, enabling you to develop new skills to help you care for...
The DfE has gone back on plans to put in place legislation enabling summer-born children, who delay their school start, to be automatically enrolled into a Reception class at the age of five.
A childcare training academy being set up in Edinburgh is aiming to help with staff shortages and reduce unemployment. The academy, which is a one-year pilot beginning on 30 August and involving 20...
A chorus of disapproval is growing towards testing children at age seven. Mary Evans hears from those who want to scrap the SATs Thousands of seven-year-olds across England took their SATs tests this...
Childminders may be able to operate outside ratios if they are providing wraparound care for children taking up the 30 hours in England.