One of the UK's largest nursery chains, Nord Anglia, said last week that it is reviewing its procedures after secret television footage filmed at one of its nurseries revealed severe breaches of care...
The Government will legislate to ensure that adoptions are not being delayed due to problems matching prospective adopters with the same ethnic background as the child.
2 November 'Curriculum development - ICT: Getting started in the primary school' (BBC 2, 3.30 to 4am)
An alarming drop in childminding has prompted two studies into the people who do the job, as Ann Mooney reports In the past five years the number of childminders in England has dropped by 30 per cent...
The EYFS is being judged before it is implemented, says Jeanne Barczewska, early years lecturer and consultant The recent extremely reactionary articles in the national press about the Early Years...
Like it or not, nurseries are going to have to find ways to work with the changes to staffing ratios and their links to qualification levels. Mary Evans hears what some managers think about it.
As the deadline for paying 15 and 30 hours funding in monthly instalments approaches, Nursery World has looked at whether local authorities have already made the move and if it has been beneficial to...
Simplified funding, less bureaucracy and more scope to expand will ‘free up nurseries who want to grow’.
Local authorities have until 10 September to seek Beacon status and a share of 5m by demonstrating good practice in delivering services, including early years and childcare and transforming the school...