Follow our pointers to help you gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit C14 - caring for and promoting the development of babies. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards Early Years Care...
The number of childminders has dropped more than 10 per cent in the past two years, the latest figures from Ofsted show.
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...
How do other Nursery World readers deal with parents who insist on bringing their obviously ill child into nursery? I cannot understand how they can stand at the nursery door and say that their child...
By Maureen Smith, ex-CACHE director and now a consultant 1 The need for continuous improvement Customer care needs to remain a top priority. Only by continuously improving your service will customers...
Week by week, month by month, the official view of nannies and their role as childcarers becomes more anomalous.
'1 2 3, Where are you?' is a hide-and-seek safety game that we play on every visit to the woodland. Initially an adult will hide and the whole group will find them. Over time the groups hiding (with...
A plush toy, musical, book combo, the Incy Wincy Sound Book and Toy from Little Tiger Press is obviously trying to cover all angles. Incy has a soft, squeezable head and body and legs that 'crackle'...
Children with additional needs are supported at one setting in south London in a dedicated nurture space, explains Luke Page, head of Triangle Nursery School
This year, you can make the most of your time at the Nursery World Show with some great attractions around the floor.