The Welsh government has allocated the extra money for nurseries to open or refurbish existing sites to expand 30-hour childcare.
Singing songs and rhymes with children may help early numeracy more than counting, a new study suggests.
Bright Minds Daycare has opened a second setting with a room featuring a grand piano.
BAPN, the membership association for nannies, has developed a code of best practice for online recruitment.
Nursery group Just Childcare has bought two more settings in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
More than two-thirds of nurseries in Wales have had difficulties recruiting Level 3 qualified staff, according to new research.
A new research project to tackle the recruitment challenges faced by the early years and childcare sector is launching next month.
Children attending free schools and converter academies outperformed those in sponsored academies and local authority-run schools in the phonics check.
Most primary school heads are highly critical about the Government's plans to bring in the Reception Baseline Assessment, a survey suggests, as a national pilot of the test gets underway.
The UK’s biggest childcare provider has acquired two nursery groups, one in the United States and another in Italy.