Only half of London’s eligible two-year-olds are taking up their free childcare places, new figures from the DfE show.
Nursery owners paying staff the national minimum wage (NMW) have warned they will have to make cutbacks when the salary rate increases later this year.
'Doctor, my child is fine at the moment, but someone at their nursery had a febrile convulsion and I'm worried!'
Is the financial crisis in schools getting better or worse? It depends on whether you ask politicians or teachers, claims <B> Dr Alan Marr </B>
An exhibition featuring giant bears and curated by former children’s laureate Michael Rosen could soon be touring in a city near you.
Childminder Hannah Rosalie hit the headlines this month for her ‘Scandi’ approach, with children having naps outside.
As a nursery owner and manager I am worried about the high profile that classroom assistants will receive along with their higher salary (News, 16 May). It is so hard to recruit and train staff and...
So often we hear young children being told 'not to touch', yet it is a natural instinct and a way that children and adults alike make sense of the world. As part of their topic on 'Counting and Size',...
Here we round up of a selection of free resources and activities for early years settings and families, designed to help with distance-learning and home-schooling, while schools and early years...
In the first of a four-part series, Pen Green Research Base's Karen John explains why supervision is such an important focus of the revised EYFS and what it means for early years settings.