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Newly-registered childminders in England could be eligible for funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to help them set up their business and offer 30-hour childcare.
Funding for Wales' Flying Start programme for under-threes is to increase by 10 per cent, following the allocation by the Welsh Assembly of an extra 371m to education initiatives last week.
All the main political parties have made interesting statements in the past week or so about their early years education and childcare policy - some straightforward, some a case of reading between the...
Spot the occupational hazards in your job - and steer clear of them, with this checklist by Jan Hurst Every job has its hazards, both physical and psychological, and nannying is no exception. Tune in...
Practitioners from a range of childcare and early years education settings had an unprecedented chance last week to question children's minister Margaret Hodge about Government policy at a round table...
It's good news that Ofsted's annual report into childcare and early education has found standards improving as the number of places grows (see News, page 4). There is no room for complacency, however....
The news that the education select committee report on the early years has called for all staff to be qualified to at least NVQ3, with leaders at graduate level, within ten years should cheer...
Chestnut Nursery in Brixham, Devon, will be closed down for good at the end of the academic year unless a viable option for running it can be found.
* Nursery group Child Base is set to name its new chairman in the next few weeks, after Sir Peter Thompson, the company's co-founder, stepped down from the position in October. He remains life...
Our approach to love needs attention, says Dr Jools Page, director of the MA in Early Childhood Education (UK and Malta), University of Sheffield.