Welcome to our autumn issue. As we have just enjoyed the most glorious summer, you and the children may have spent many long, sunny days out of doors. When you retreat back inside, perhaps you will...
Disquiet among teachers and early years practitioners over the transition between the Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 has been noted in two reports for the Government. The Foundation Stage Profile...
In recent months Nursery World has published on its Letters page much correspondence from disillusioned classroom assistants regarding either their recognition, title, salary or promotion prospects. I...
Users of playgroups and other forms of voluntary childcare provision across the UK are urged to nominate their setting for the Queen's Golden Jubilee Award 2004, which recognises and rewards...
So many issues in childcare and early learning come down to communication.
The Scottish Executive has proposed to charge all daycare services employing more than one paid member of staff more than Pounds 100 a year to register with the new Scottish Commission for the...
How the EYFS sees the role of the key person is set out by Mary Evans in the first of a three-part series.
Scottish out-of-school clubs are to get help applying for funding to expand and sustain their provision. The Scottish Out of School Care Network (SOSCN) is to receive 1m over three years from the New...