The mothers of children in families on low incomes will be the main recipients of childcare tax credits from next April and all eligible parents will have to apply to renew the credit only once a year...
Now is the time for early years professionals to fight for much-needed investment in the sector from the new Labour government, delegates at Nursery World’s ‘Birth to Three: Meeting Children’s Unique...
A tug of war is taking place over whether the Level 5 apprenticeship standard should contain a foundation degree or the standard ‘licence to practice’ at Level 3, Nursery World has learned.
Riddle rhymes, protective siblings and imaginative clothing feature in this month's books reviewed by Alison Boyle Riggledy Piggledy
Amy Jackson continues her tour of the alphabet of enhancements to continuous provision, looking at inventive ways to use books to deepen learning
Photos taken on a trip to the zoo were used in a floorbook and Dear Zoo-inspired enhancement display and table. By Amy Jackson
Respecting young children's routines makes them feel safe, says Jennie Lindon, but also offers valuable opportunities to learn Young children like to know what will happen next. A regular rhythm to...
The Early Years Foundation Stage will have a new more 'user-friendly' format after consultation with the sector revealed that many practitioners found the document's layout difficult to understand and...
Adele Hooper, Chatterbox House Day Nursery, Sidcup