Play is not an ability that only starts after age three, says Jennie Lindon - it's developing at all times in many ways
Make sure you consider both law and ethics when dismissing someone,says Jacqui Mann of HR4 Nurseries
Training is another string that's just been added to the bow of east London-based Riverside Childcare. Its course Introduction to Nannying/Childminding Practice has gained accreditation from the...
After reading 'On the rise' (20 October), I felt I should write about how the minimum wage affects me as a nursery owner. First, I live on the Isle of Man, where things are a bit different. Our...
I have worked in childcare for 30 years. I am in full agreement that we should have a set of daycare standards to provide a consistent quality of service throughout the country. I have no objection to...
Is there a gap in your bike collection? If there is, it's likely to be between the 20" size and 24" size - 20" wheels may be too small for some of the children in your group, while 24" is likely to...
<P> The successful integration of a child with Down's syndrome led to a centre reviewing its policies and practice. Moira Keating and Elizabeth Knight explain how it was done </P>
If the opinions of young children are valuable to adults, whether as carers or policymakers, what is the best way to gather them? <B> Alison Clark </B> looks at successful consultations
(Photograph) - * Nursery staff enjoyed a black-tie occasion when Ravenstone House Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery Group had its first annual awards ceremony. The event was held in the 18th-century...
'We need to stop turning our schools into warehouses for amphetamines. Schools have become modern-day prisons with children drugged for purposes of social control' the late Professor Steve Baldwin of...