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A reader, Judy Witherspoon, writes in to say she's found a great website for nannies on the internet that she's used for arts and craft activities, at www.verybestkids.com. However, a look at this...
With regard to the ongoing controversy about the Criminal Records Bureau (News, 5 September), surely it should be considering the vetting of staff who work with children in the early years sector to...
By Kay Stead, a Worcestershire pre-school supervisor and childcare and education tutor The news that pre-school settings will be able to use hotel-style 'star ratings' took many of us by surprise....
The National Family and Parenting Institute (NFPI) last week called on Government departments to read its new report on family services before working out the details of the recent spending review...
Childcare organisations have welcomed the news that early years settings in England will be allowed to stay open during lockdown, but called for more financial support.
The children's centre programme could be given a boost by a new range of online materials providing practical advice and guidance for local authorities designed by the Together for Children consortium...
There are many issues behind the proposal for paying for informal care, but the childcare sector is united against it, Annette Rawstrone finds Grandparents should be paid to care for their...
Cuts to central funding could threaten the long-term sustainability of voluntary sector childcare organisations, Nursery World can reveal. The news came to light after the Department for Education and...
The results of the first joint care and education inspections of early years settings in Scotland have just been published following a pilot programme carried out in November and December 2002. The...
This week's columnist Alan Bentley thinks pay differentials are at the heart of obtaining a quality childcare workforce News of the latest increase in minimum wage this week causes me great concern....