After 10 years working in recruitment, Freya Luxton set up Hopscotch Ltd and is converting listed former Royal Navy buildings in Gosport, Hampshire, into a 70-place day nursery, which will open in a...
Know the value of your nursery newsletter, says Sian Nisbett, nursery director of Dizzy Ducks Day Nursery, which owns three nurseries in Essex.
Local authorities in England will receive 30m a year earlier than planned to develop children's play areas as part of the Government's national play strategy.
In the same week that world leaders are meeting in Glasgow for COP26, the UN climate conference, MP Fleur Anderson is leading a campaign to ban plastic in the 11 billion wet wipes used in the UK every...
The 2010 early years providers survey, carried out by the Department of Education, points to greater losses and more vacancies but many of this year's findings may be affected, in part, by changes to...
Put young children first when responding to the final report from Nutbrown, says Chelle Davison, senior lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University, chair of SEFDEY North East Region, and member of the...
The early learning goals for literacy and mathematics in the EYFS have been amended, in light of the response from the early years sector to the revised framework.
How can settings reassure parents at a time of anxiety around Covid-19, and attract new ones while adhering to safety measures, asks Laura Hoyland
When learning a language, children often say things that don’t sound quite right. In the last article in this series, Professor Julian Pine explains why ‘clever mistakes’ are often a sign of progress
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