Nursery Chains has been publishing for ten years, which have seen a revolution for the early years sector. Mary Evans reports.
More early years settings are glad they let children of different ages mingle together through the day. They tell Annette Rawstrone why.
How one nursery in the West Midlands helped a Punjabi-speaking girl become a confident talker in English before moving on to school. By Annette Rawstrone
Teaching assistants will take on more responsibility under a new programme to recognise their professional competence. <B>Mary Evans</B> reports
An alarming drop in childminding has prompted two studies into the people who do the job, as Ann Mooney reports In the past five years the number of childminders in England has dropped by 30 per cent...
The Government-endorsed Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) accreditation, launched in 2007, was designed to create a graduate-led workforce in the early years sector.
Education secretary Michael Gove has announced further details of a review of what children are taught at primary and secondary school, which aims to reduce bureaucracy and 'slim down' the national...