The mother of a child who attended the nursery in Plymouth that is at the centre of a child abuse inquiry has started a campaign for stricter controls on the use of camera phones in nurseries.
Severe budget shortfalls have put teaching assistants' jobs under threat - but why, when Government funding to schools has been increased? Dr Alan Marr explains the crisis Redundancy notices have...
Set the children on a journey through their imaginations with activity ideas from Helen Shelbourne The story On the Way Home by Jill Murphy is about a little girl with a hurt knee walking home to tell...
Two leading early years organisations have written to members of the House of Lords ahead of next week's debate on childminding agencies.
Anthologies are useful for reading aloud - they enable you to build on a theme and lend an overall structure to story sessions. They offer material for several days and each tale is just the right...
Allegations of abuse made against teachers that never come to court should be dealt with in a different way, says the National Union of Teachers. In its submission to the Bichard Inquiry into the...
Unfortunately, it seems that often it takes a tragedy to prompt action over problems that have been brewing for some time. And so the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman have now led to...
Hot off the press is a brand-new, up-to-date, comprehensive book about nannying that's written for nannies themselves rather than their employers. Nannying: A Guide to Good Practice by Christine...