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Private and voluntary sector providers are often quoted as calling for a 'level playing field' with state-funded childcare. This week there's good news and bad news - some bits of the field appear to...
In our series on preparing for Ofsted inspections, Laura Henry explains how to help children make a positive contribution The fourth of the five outcomes by which Ofsted will inspect early years...
The huge outcry over the proposed Early Years Foundation Stage outlined in the Childcare Bill (see News, page 4) indicates an amazing lack of awareness that we already have a Foundation Stage...
Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships are to get more money and responsibility to develop provision. Anne Wiltsher reports from the first planning conference
A new book by Professor Helen Penn suggests rather than campaign for greater childcare funding, efforts should be focused on building local authority provision, while curbing the ‘activities of large...
Q Our playground is temporary while a new site is built and we have nowhere for children to park their bikes when they arrive. Suggestions, please? A Wesco's new weightable Bike Stand is made of thick...
Asquith day nurseries is undertaking a major rebranding exercise, with a shift away from a centrally-determined corporate image to one developed locally at each of the company's 112 settings. Each...
To demonstrate democracy on election day, children at Hopscotch Nursery Nizells Avenue in Hove, East Sussex cast their vote to name their new African snail.
One of the most time-consuming, and frequently irritating, tasks undertaken by teachers and managers is collecting money from children for lunches, outings, fund raisers and the like. Now TH Jordan...
It's vital for children's well-being to carry through the child-centred approach to learning in the reception class to Year 1, says Sally Featherstone, co-author of Smooth Transitions - Building on...