National Sure Start month has seen plenty to celebrate. However, the concerns of the early years sector have also been evident, with extended schools the top cause of worry. Last week's Nursery World...
Nannies, like parents, are entitled to the occasional bit of 'me time' - and what better way to recharge your professional batteries than a little self-indulgence? We're offering some products for...
If the Government wants to play Santa Claus to the UK's working parents, it could start with the incentives to expand employer-supported childcare that chancellor Gordon Brown alluded to in his...
Snooker Snooker is a popular indoor sport which is played on a rectangular table that has pockets at each corner and in the middle of the longest sides. Many out-of-school clubs have a small table-top...
In this new series, James Hempsall investigates how different settings are adapting to the new flexible requirements
Eccentric animal characters and magical abilities enliven the latest children's books reviewed by Alison Boyle Hot, Hot, Hot. By Neal Layton. (Hodder, ISBN: 0-340-87326-4, 9.99)
Schools in Worcestershire are being asked to take part in a one-year pilot scheme to extend the free early years entitlement to 15 hours from September. The local authority is suggesting that schools...
We have 15 copies of iIn the middle of the night written by Kathy Henderson and illustrated by Jennifer Eachus (Walker Books, 4.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on...
Organising a topic on My home may appear deceptively simple but, as this issue of Nursery Topics will show, it is a project that needs a lot of planning and is a subject that has to be dealt with...
We have 15 copies of Can't you sleep, Little Bear? by Martin Waddell (Walker Books, 4.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope to the...