Early years employers are forbidden to discriminate against people in the workplace on the grounds of sexual orientation or religion under new laws that came into force in England, Scotland and Wales...
Nursery World was invited to Durand Academy in south London to meet education and childcare minister Elizabeth Truss in advance of the publication of the 'More great childcare' report.
Comforting rhymes, charming illustrations and gentle humour guarantee the appeal of new books to share with the youngest children, reviewed here by Alison Boyle TIME FOR BED, AND PLAYING. written by...
Our resident employment lawyer Caroline Robins, principal associate at Eversheds, answers your questions
<P> Teaching under the National Literacy Strategy inhibits the development of children's oral skills, according to research by Linda Hargreaves, with Eve English and Jane Hislam </P>
Prospective or current nursery owners could find it easier to purchase premises in the future, under plans being considered by the Government.
An evaluation of the Government’s flagship social policy suggests benefits have been of little significance
What impact is current policy having on children's instinctive drive to play? Gordon Sturrock argues that the move towards excessive intervention and measurement of outcomes could cause great harm The...
I am writing in response to the feature 'By appointment' (29 April), which proposed that the secret of retaining good early years staff and preventing a high staff turnover could be training. I would...
Scotland's first commissioner for children and young people has taken up her post in Edinburgh. Kathleen Marshall last week announced that her office will consult on issues including child protection,...