I was pleased to read Purnima Tanuku's article on why making a profit is essential to a healthy nursery (Special report, 13 September). She is right when she says that profit is a word that we avoid...
The nutritional standards of nursery and school meals in Northern Ireland have been put up for consultation in proposals to limit chips to twice a week, limit baked beans to once a week and offer...
The record of needs system for children with special educational needs is to be scrapped, minister for education and young people Cathy Jamieson said last week. Ms Jamieson said that after 'numerous...
Children's minister Beverley Hughes and Ofsted's director of early years, Dorian Bradley, will address the National Day Nurseries Association annual conference being held on 5-6 June in Kenilworth,...
The inquiry into the BSE scandal leaves us no clearer about the future health of today's children. Maggie Jones reports
Teddy bears have a unique role in children's lives and are an invaluable developmental resource. Nicole Weinstein goes on the hunt.
A contract to manage a holiday playscheme for the House of Commons has been awarded to Kinderquest. The nursery chain, which manages 45 workplace nurseries and 20 holiday playschemes around the UK,...
Only 4 per cent of nurseries in Wales offer Welsh-medium education, while just 8 per cent provide fully bilingual services, according to a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association Cymru. The...
Parents are the target of a new Government obesity education drive. The Healthy Living Initiative and the Top Tips for Top Mums campaign, launched last Thursday by public health minister Caroline...