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After a year of relatively little activity in terms of nursery group acquisitions and mergers, 2006 has finished with a definite bang - witness the 70m sale of Busy Bees to the Australian giant ABC...
In the rush to open 2,500 children's centres by 2008 outdoor provision could be overlooked by developers - and regulation is inadequate. Mary Evans reports Early years specialists fear that...
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 <B>Sally Featherstone</B>, co-author of Smooth Transitions -...
Local authorities around the country are clawing back money for unused free entitlement hours for three and four-year-olds, and telling nurseries to bill parents for the lost funding.
Plans to change the way early education is funded are included in the Government's consultation on school funding reform.
Is it possible for a large nursery chain to unify its image and yet keep its local integrity? Lindsay Clark looks at the challenges of presenting a united brand .In September, one of the UK's largest...
Use our pointers to help gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 unit P2: Establish and maintain relationships with parents. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards in Early Years Care and...
Nine in 10 councils are concerned about having enough nursery places ahead of the expansion of the 30 hours from next year.
The provision of employer-supported childcare is critical to London's economic success, says a new report funded by the London Development Agency. Expanding the quantity and quality of London's...
In the face of much concern about some aspects of the draft Early Years Foundation Stage, welcome news came this week that the Department for Education and Skills is proposing to put back the...