Omega 3 fish oil supplements will not be given to schoolchildren following inconclusive results from a review by the Food Standards Agency. The FSA examined five studies of the effect Omega 3...
A new qualification is being introduced to help practitioners acquire the skills and knowledge they need to effectively implement the EYFS when it comes into force in September 2008. The level 3...
The RNID information line telephone number is 0808 808 0123, not 0808 9808 0123 as stated on page 5 of last week's Nursery World.
Ofsted has launched a Facebook page to help demystify the process of registering as a childminder.
Despite DfE claims that childcare settings will now receive a ‘boost’ in funding rates (as of last week - 1 September), many providers say they are to receive £5 or less per hour for three and...
The Department for Education is to review and reform level 3 early years qualifications as part of its measures to address the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young children.
The newly-appointed Early Years Trailblazer group has launched a three-week consultation on the development of the EYE Level 3 apprenticeship standard.
In part 3 of this series, Helen Moylett focuses on how motivation and mindset underpin active learning
For the first time early years and childcare practitioners will be able to undertake a specialist early years Level 5 QCF qualification designed primarily for people working full-time in an early...
Training company PBD has introduced a new higher qualification for childminders, in response to demand from the sector for a specialist childminding qualification.