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The troublesome introduction of the new code of practice on the nursery education grant seems to have reached a messy deadlock, with private and voluntary providers continuing to protest, the...
Childcare was in the spotlight last week for the second time in a month upon the publication of Ofsted's Early Years report, following hot on the heels of the BBC documentary 'Nurseries Undercover:...
This month's move towards a law against anyone smacking children, coming from Scotland (see page 4), is of course good news for children. But it's the same old thing for nannies, who are again seen as...
(Photograph) - We have been asked to clarify the rules for those entering the 'Blue's Clues' competition (News, 15 November). All settings in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are invited...
The Government is standing firm on its insistence that private and voluntary sector nurseries must not charge any top-up fees to parents for nursery education grant sessions (see News, page 4)....
News of 'speed nannying' recruitment events have horrified some of our readers, and one who's been spurred into action is Allison Marlowe. She set herself up in business as a parent coach, counselling...
I am disappointed and concerned about the proposed budget cuts to be made in the London borough of Hounslow (News, 7 February). As a nursery nurse I work alongside a newly-qualified teacher in a...
The early years landscape is changing fast, with the past few years seeing the introduction of free nursery education for three-and four-year-olds, the Foundation Stage, Sure Start, and the Early...
The first measure to ban baby bottles that contain a potentially dangerous chemical is leading to calls for changes in marketing in the UK and for greater awareness among carers, says Karen Faux The...
One of the UK's largest nursery chains has been ordered to pay more than 140,000 in fines and costs, following the death of a young child at one of its nurseries.