Unions representing more than 4,000 school support staff in Birmingham have claimed overwhelming backing for a landmark deal that sets the pace among local authorities in England in establishing a...
Kingscliffe Day Nursery in Loughborough has been named Micro Employer of the Year at the National Apprenticeships awards.
* Nord Anglia, the private education provider that owns the UK's sixth largest nursery chain, last week reported an overall pre-tax profit of 2.15m for the six months to the end of February. Nord...
Plans for opening a creche at the House of Commons have been put on hold.
* Two leading speech and language charities have teamed up with a London university to produce a training aid for early years professionals. The resource, Language and literacy: Learning together, was...
Public funding is needed to provide childcare in disadvantaged areas, according to a new report.
Food and nutrition are now seen as key elements of early years provision by practitioners and parents alike. Don't miss the new edition of Nursery Food.
Children will love returning to the olden days of knights and dragons, kings and queens, with ideas for activities on the theme of castles suggested by Helen Shelbourne A topic on castles can help to...
What is self-regulation, why is it important, how does it affect development in the early years, and what role should practitioners play, asks Dr Julian Grenier, who led on the revised Early Years...