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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...
A welter of statistics and reports has been released in the past week or so despite the fact that it is summer holiday season. Perhaps government and other bodies are hoping that no one will be...
Lack of early years funding is leaving children less ready for school than five years ago, according to a new survey of school leaders.
Nearly all of us feel that we watch too much television, and that we should make a bigger effort to do other things. Nearly all of us believe that our children watch too much TV, though we can be only...
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...
All new laws and Government policies will be subject to a ‘families test',the Department for Work and Pensions has revealed.
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...
The withdrawal of the Children's Fund in Northern Ireland in 2006 will jeopardise more than a hundred programmes aimed at vulnerable children, leading children's charities warned last week. Barnardo's...
A landmark High Court case against the Government’s funding for special educational needs will be heard tomorrow.
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...