It’s hard to imagine any setting without music and sound. Music is an important aspect of the early years, says Sally-Anne Brown and Vic Holmes, directors of a community of learning for early years...
Why let money slip needlessly down the drain, when there are many places to put it that could earn you more? Try these tips from Jasmine Birtles Talking to a daily nanny in Surrey the other day, I was...
Angry parents and private nursery owners have won a reprieve on the funding of places for three-year-olds outside local authority provision after Dundee City Council backtracked on plans to stop...
Working parents are to be given the lowest priority in Edinburgh City Council's new banding system for free full-time nursery places.
Fathers should be given a 'share' of mothers' maternity leave, according to an economics academic. The call was made last week by Paul Gregg, professor of economics at Bristol University, following...
The Children's Workforce Development Council is endorsing the Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Policy and Practice offered at University Centre, Doncaster.
Baseline assessment in school Reception classes seems to be a bit like a jack-in-a-box that keeps popping up every time the troublesome creature is pushed back down.
Legal moves to enable school support staff in England to play a greater role in the classroom have been kicked off by the Government. Speaking at a conference in London to mark six months since all...
There's plenty to get steamed up about in Nursery World's two exclusive news stories this week.