As many as 40 per cent of private day nurseries have considered closing down their businesses in the past year, a survey by a leading business organisation suggests.
Children in the Rainbow room at Rainbow Nursery, Middlestone Moor, have been learning about changes in their bodies as they are growing up. Their attractive display encourages them to explore changes...
Visiting kindergartens and pre-schools in Finland and Sweden gave our group of early years travellers plenty to ponder, says Liz Roberts.
Standard bearerExperienced childcarers will have a choice in how they want to work as an NVQ assessor in a growing job market. Meg Jones reports
Boogie Mites’ Sue Newman on what the opportunities for music-making are outdoors
Michael Grice, age 27, nursery manager for Veritas Education.
A nationwide campaign calling for the long-term funding of maintained nursery schools launches today.
Construction sets help children develop their creativity and ability to manipulate objects. Early years settings assess a selection for Sue Hubberstey.
Early education spending in the UK relies more heavily on private funding than in most other countries, according to a major survey from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...
Children tend to live up to what adults think of them, so early years practitioners must be careful to get the message right, says Penny Tassoni One of the reasons that people enjoy working with...