Staff training, if chosen carefully, can provide value for money in keeping and promoting the best people, says Mary Evans.
Gabriella Jozwiak meets a man who is responsible for everything from procurement and auditing to designing staff training
Education and Childcare Minister Elizabeth Truss gives the Government's view of the importance of the two-year-olds programme
A 2m scheme to encourage more people to set up as childminders, open nurseries and get more women into work has opened for applications.
(Photograph) - Four-year-old Courtney and three-year-old Callum enjoy organic-apple picking at Claylands Farm Nursery in Edinburgh. The nursery is located in converted farm buildings on the outskirts...
If you work in Wales you've been left out of the chance to join the Childcare Approval Scheme - until now. Nannies in Wales can now apply to become approved, and from 6 April parents can claim tax...
(Photograph) - Seven-year-old Julia Jensen-Soares from Woodlands School in Aberdeen and art teacher Fran Marquis-Faulkes show off some of their ceramic artworks. The school children experimented with...
The ability to speak multiple languages is linked to strong critical thinking. So how can the early years nurture learning in this area? Vicky Burghardt, Beverley Barnaby and Leena Robertson explain
Caught up with the excitement of Christmas, we needed to ensure our children stay happy and calm, say Hayley Cannell and Nicky Bushell of Oakey Dokeys Pre-School, in Essex
Ofsted has been urged to work collaboratively with the sector following the news the inspectorate is to scrap one word judgements and introduce a new early years inspection framework.