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Ofsted's first national analysis of childcare provision since taking over its inspection and regulation in September 2001 seems to show cause for optimism about quality, with improvements being made...
As a senior Foundation Stage advisory teacher, I would like to comment on the news story on the Ofsted report, Transition from the reception year to Year One ('School transition is "abrupt"', 27 May)....
Brushes, leaves, pebbles and fruit are all objects that can be the springboard for observation tasks, says Lena Engel Area of learning:
Nottinghamshire's recent pay award is an encouraging precedent for nursery nurses seeking better pay and conditions. Mary Evans reports
The Government's decision to give tax relief of Pounds 50 a week for all employer-supported registered childcare has been warmly welcomed by early years organisations. The childcare tax relief, which...
Young children should have more opportunities for learning through play in Year 1 to help ensure a smooth transition from the Foundation Stage, according to a new study for Sure Start. Research...
The current climate is not proving too comfortable for the private nursery sector. A recent survey has shown occupancy in nurseries continuing to fall, with dangerously low levels in some parts of the...
The incredible pace of change within the early years and childcare sector is once again revealed in a major report this week (see News, page 4). But with its good news of continuing growth come...
You'll need an A to Z to find your way round London -and to check if your job is in working order, says Stephen Vahrman A is for Appraisal. Ask for an annual appraisal and pay review to be written...
The Nursery World Show 2010 last weekend was a fantastic occasion, with the stands bustling and the seminars packed out with visitors eager to hear from leading experts in the early years sector (full...