The schools inspectorate Ofsted said last week it will omit the addresses of independent schools in England from reports published on its website where there is good reason to do so, at the...
The Government has declined to confirm or deny reports that Rishi Sunak has ditched plans to relax staff-to-child ratios in nurseries, alongside scrapping other childcare reforms.
The Scottish Executive has proposed to charge all daycare services employing more than one paid member of staff more than Pounds 100 a year to register with the new Scottish Commission for the...
Health inequalities between disadvantaged and advantaged children are increasing, according to new research, whose authors call for more resources. By Katy Morton
Eczema can cause children distress and discomfort. June Thompson explains how to identify and treat it. Atopic eczema is the commonest type of eczema and is particularly widespread among babies and...
Pearson's new qualifications are popular with students and colleges for offering a variety of exit points, but some onlookers have expressed reservations about the assessment process, as Gabriella...
As a tutor of childminders, may I point out that professional childminders and nursery nurses do not smack children, or hurt or humiliate them in any way (News, 10 October). Rather, we choose more...
Martin Milner, managing director of Chiltern Clarkebond, designers of light-framed buildings in the residential, education and childcare sectors 'The first thing you need to know is what the client...
After 10 years working in recruitment, Freya Luxton set up Hopscotch Ltd and is converting listed former Royal Navy buildings in Gosport, Hampshire, into a 70-place day nursery, which will open in a...
After working as an accountant Jennifer Lewis opened her first nursery in Newham, London, with her sister 10 years ago. Now she is opening her second, the 47-place Clever Cloggs nursery, which is...