Recruitment and training issues shadowed the Government's revelations of plans for its Sure Start unit, which is overseeing work in early years, childcare and Sure Start in England. At a conference in...
An alliance of more than 180 organisations committed to children's rights has criticised the Government for not referring to smacking in its child protection Green Paper, Every child matters. The...
A nursery owner in Cumbria has warned that another year of chaos in the criminal records check and childcare inspection systems will put providers under such stress that some will be unable to cope....
The early years sector has raised concerns that the timing of the Government's Childcare Commission consultation, over the summer holidays and during the Olympics, will limit the number of...
Regular slots of quality time for sharing stories and non-fiction books play a crucial role in nurturing your child's development as a reader Time
Mr White is travelling to the Hval Gard Barnahage nursery near Oslo this month.
Reception classes in England offer pre-school-age children a lower-quality environment than other types of provision such as nursery classes and nursery schools, an ongoing Government-funded research...
Scotland's first-ever Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition, sponsored by Nursery World and TES Primary, attracted more than a thousand visitors to the Thistle Hotel in Glasgow and kept them on...
Student parents demanding a review of the planned closure of a Glasgow college nursery held a mass rally on Monday to lobby the college graduation ceremony (9 November).