Nearly one in three codes issued to parents for the 30 hours by the end of August have not been validated by providers or local authorities.
Play daysJob opportunities are opening up for playworkers, as 60,000 new staff will be needed over the next five years for expanding out-of-school provision. Anne Longfield, chief executive of the...
Academics in California are very excited about the development of a robot that children treat more as a peer than a toy, saying that it could be a useful classroom aid and could teach adults how to...
Researchers from Lancaster University Management School found that children from disadvantaged homes who went to nursery improved their Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 scores on average by 10-11 per cent...
The Quaggy Children's Centre opens for business in Lewisham, London, on 19 January. Operated on behalf of the local council by the Quaggy Community Trust, it includes a nursery providing care for 45...
Let children's imaginations guide them through explorations of wet and dry with these role-play suggestions from Jane Drake Part two of this project focuses on exploring the concept of 'wet and dry'
Gill Jones shares her thoughts on Ofsted's annual report and the debate surrounding the inspectorate's 'Bold Beginnings' report.