According to the Children’s Society, thousands of families in financial crisis are missing out on vital support due to Government funding cuts which has seen crisis support scaled back.
This year's Childcare Student of the Year Award has been won by Anna Romanska, who is studying the Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education at Nelson and Colne College.
A nine-month-old who tragically died at nursery passed away due to an ‘unsafe sleep environment’, a coroner heard at the opening of an inquest into her death.
Two-thirds of primary schools have signed up for the Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI) programme for four- and five-year-olds, according to the Department for Education, which is encouraging...
A new think tank report calls for parents to be denied child benefit if they fail to take advantage of the free hours and enrol their children in early years settings.
Early years organisations have written a joint letter to Sir Michael Wilshaw to air their concerns ahead of Ofsted’s early years annual report on Thursday, which will be published alongside a report...
The way adults talk to children and interact with them plays a vital role in supporting the development of their communication skills. By the Rachel Keeling Nursery School team
Ofsted’s chief inspector Amanda Spielman has put out a statement in reaction to the death of a headteacher who took her life after her school was downgraded by inspectors.
Breakfast is eaten by 94 per cent of under-fives every day, and half eat it at nursery at least once a week, a National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) survey of 1,000 parents has found. The...
The Department of Healthhas launched the next step to its Choosing Health white paper, published in 2004. Health Challenge England sets out what the Government has been doing to tackle public health...