<P> It is vital to encourage young children's listening and speaking skills as they progress to writing, as Lena Engel demonstrates </P>
The Welsh government has unveiled a 10-year plan to develop the early years, childcare and play workforce to deliver its commitment to offer 30-hour childcare for working parents.
Go fishing for activities with a project by Sue Sheppy inspired by an imaginative children's storybook Adult-led activities
Nursery World’s webinar, ‘Early years qualifications and training: Ensuring quality’, in partnership with WMC Training, explored the increasing need for high-quality training and development in the...
A model of professional development in Barnsley, where settings choose a project to participate in, is designed to help nurseries embed changes. By Caroline Vollans
Moves are afoot for children to be consulted in decisions that affect them. Mary Evans hears some of the campaigners who are already giving children their say
The teamwork of staff at the Corner House Day Nursery in Edinburgh was praised in its registration inspection report. The inspector noted the nursery manager's effective day-to-day running of the...
Parents could be hit by five-fold increases in the cost of out-of-school provision, under proposals being considered by Westminster City Council in London.
See what nurseries around the country have been up to this week.