Families have launched a campaign to save seven children's centres threatened with closure.
What do policy makers mean when they talk about quality in the early years? Michael Pettavel examines the evidence
Private details of a number of childminders, including home addresses, have been published in error on HMRC’s Childcare Service website.
Most staff in day nurseries in England believe they should be paid more for the work they do, a survey by Tinies Childcare has found. According to the survey of 100 day nurseries across England...
On this week's visit to the woodland, nettles and orchids, a snail shell and a puddle all caught the children's attention, says Caroline Watts, forest school leader, Reflections Nursery & Forest...
The second Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition in Glasgow proved a storming success, attracting 22 per cent more visitors than last year. A total of 2,734 attended the exhibition at the...
Busy Bees, the largest daycare provider in the UK, is to shut one of its nurseries in Crawley, West Sussex, next month.
Social services bosses have complained that a TV series in which 20 children are left without supervision is child abuse and should be taken off the air, reported the Mirror. The Children's Services...
Early years settings can now register for free for World Book Day on 3 March 2011.Settings who register before 30 November will receive tailored support materials, including the World Book Day 1...
Nurseries are being encouraged to get heart-healthy this summer with the British Heart Foundation's Artie's Olympics initiative. The scheme promotes regular exercise while raising funds for the BHF,...