For Sustainable Development Goal 15, Dr Diane Boyd examines how early years settings can introduce the topic of trees, and their importance, to young children
Childcare co-operatives could become a UK-wide movement with the launch of a national project set for January. Co-operatives UK has received almost 200,000 funding from Co-operative Action to promote...
Day nurseries in Northern Ireland fear that unsuitable people could get jobs working with children despite new child protection legislation.
Leading economists have urged the Government to consider universal childcare for all children aged nought to four in the UK.
Parents who employ nannies may be eligible to claim some of their childcare costs under the Government's new home childcarer scheme - as long as the nanny first becomes a registered childminder.
A new report has called for the introduction of 500 intergenerational shared sites to unite young and old people and counter ‘age apartheid’.
Leap into the new school year with a commitment to creating an annual maintenance and improvement plan for your outdoor space. By Julie Mountain
The Department for Education has come under fire for awarding the contract to run a centre that will train Reception teachers to teach children to read to a leading commercial phonics provider.
Every outdoor fixture should work hard for its keep – including fences. By Julie Mountain
Simple bird feathers found on the ground can be used in a wide variety of ways, finds Julie Mountain