28 November. Equal opportunities co-ordinators This half-day workshop by Aswan Learning Centre is for early years practitioners interested in becoming an equal opportunities co-ordinator.
When Newcastle University's Childsplay Nursery was threatened with closure, the parents rallied to rescue it. Deputy manager Diane Gregory says,'They did not want to own it as a private concern. They...
Ed Miliband is due to unveil proposals to make the "living wage" the norm under a Labour Government.
Out-of-school clubs across the UK are set to sound out the musical talents of thousands of children through an innovative programme aimed at encouraging them to pick up an instrument and play. Come...
Montys Nursery and Pre-school children visited Richmond Park as part of their theme of the month, ‘Our Environment’.
A course on helping children and parents from domestic violence backgrounds was recently offered by children's centres in Watford. Shyvonne Thompson represents one of them.
Children who spend the longest amounts of time in group childcare are more likely to be hyperactive and aggressive, a new longitudinal study has found.
What lies behind some children’s fussy eating habits, and how can practitioners and parents overcome the problem? Meredith Jones-Russell reports
The values nurtured in the early years shape how children approach the wider world later in life. But which values are beneficial and how do we balance different interests? By Marion Dowling
I am one of eight nursery nurses working in nursery, reception and Year 1 in a school in Southport, Merseyside. Five of us are being made redundant at the end of this month due to the current...