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* At any one time local authorities in England look after 58,000 children. * About 20 per cent of children in local authority care - over 10,000 - are four years old or younger.
The first conference on mediation and special educational needs was held this week in Edinburgh, aimed at showing how mediation can help to maintain positive relationships between parents, schools and...
As Nursery World went to press for our last issue, I wrote that we were still waiting to hear who would be the minister for childcare and early years.
While on the topic of books, here are a couple of recommendations for the autumn term. The Little Christmas Tree tells the tale of a magical fir tree that revels in the antics of the toys that come...
Local authorities have been invited to bid to become pathfinders for the Government's 225m play investment programme, a part of the Children's Plan.
By Ian Maxwell, deputy director of One Parent Families Scotland Scottish education minister Cathy Jamieson recently urged men to opt for childcare careers in a keynote speech to the 'When Men Become...
Gaps in data available to local authorities about children from birth to five could make it difficult for children's services to target early intervention strategies effectively, a survey of...
More than 200 nursery workers and classroom assistants have demolished the long-running defence by Scottish councils of paying men discriminatory bonuses that are denied to women.
Association has called on the Government to adopt an inclusive approach to childcare providers in the forthcoming Childcare Bill. The NDNA wants local authorities to include private and voluntary day...