Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell thanks a Select Committee for its incisive evaluation of EveryChild Matters The children's agenda has just harvested one of the most comprehensive and candid...
Our monthly series of parent's guides has had a great response, and we hope that you will enjoy the latest one, published this week. In 'What's important' (pages 14-15), Jennie Lindon looks at the...
The nursery education grant row is gathering pace, with Kent County Council in talks with the Department for Education and Skills about the new code of practice, and settings from all over the country...
Amid falling numbers of childminders, Meredith Jones Russell looks at the state of this part of the early years sector and why the future presents both challenges and opportunity
Every October brings new employment law changes. Our resident HR expert Jacqui Mann, of HR 4 Nurseries, has picked out three key developments employers need to know about
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You can now keep up with the latest early years and childcare news as it breaks, with daily updates on our website at: www.nurseryworld.co.uk.
It was an action-packed 12-months for the sector, inviting much opinion and debate as our selection of quotes here highlights...
An innovative new centre aimed at improving the support available to families of twins, triplets and more has launched in Birmingham.
The consultation document recommends some positive changes, but there is much that disappoints, says early years consultant Ann Langston in her guide to the consultation document on the statutory...