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Effective management remains key to tackling the sector's ongoing challenge of recruiting and retaining enthusiastic and capable early years practitioners ACORN CHILDCARE TRAINING
Students are reminded to send in entries by 5 June to the Nursery World Student Essay Competition, sponsored by Hays Early Years. This year's theme for an 800-word essay is 'Helping children to be...
Proposals to enable schools to offer multiple services for children of all ages were unveiled in the Government's Education Bill last week. Under the proposed legislation, the governing body of a...
The destination is the guiding light in a new way to progress through qualifications suited to individual learners. Mary Evans reports.
There's a distinct end-of-term feeling about this week, with some very important Government initiatives hurrying into the open before everybody heads off on holiday. The long-delayed Youth Green Paper...
The final version of the National Care Standards for Childcare Agencies in Scotland was published last week, amid criticism from nanny agencies that their introduction will lead to increased costs and...
A topic that focuses on clothes is a good opportunity to reflect on dress codes within the setting. It is important that practitioners and parents agree on what is appropriate clothing for children to...
3 months A child has some head control, when lying on her back and face down. Back firmness increases and she begins to straighten her back when sitting on your knee. 1 year A child this age is...
There are some new faces in our Top 25 table of nursery groups this year, and in our extensive directory too. Catherine Gaunt analyses the latest moves in both size and quality of the chains.
The imminent rise in the national minimum wage from 4.50 to 4.85 an hour is squeezing the profit margins of some smaller nursery chains, prompting them to increase fees.