What are the benefits of flexischooling for children, their families and educators? Nicole Weinstein speaks to some primary schools to find out
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Underspend by local authorities of Government funding for three- and four-year-old childcare places has risen to £62 million, National Day Nurseries Association analysis reveals.
The imminent rise in the national minimum wage from 4.50 to 4.85 an hour is squeezing the profit margins of some smaller nursery chains, prompting them to increase fees. Although most chains in the...
<P>A one-stop shop is literally being provided for parents of nursery-age children in a venture by Sainsbury's which the supermarket chain claims is the first-ever drop-in supermarket nursery in the...
Private day nurseries have shown overwhelming support for keeping or tightening up the ratio of one adult to eight children currently set out in the care standards for three- to five-year-olds in...
Ofsted is promoting high-quality practice by childminders in a new initiative based on inspections. Karen Faux reports.
WINNER: SARAH BREINGAN, FORBES NURSERY, EDINBURGH