Found 32472 results for "?amp?type=News?orderBy=Relevance"
The introduction of child tagging technology in nurseries around the UK does not have quite the same sinister undertones as the use of internet cameras, but it does seem to be a gimmick at best and to...
Mary Graveney, proprietor of the Ambourne House Day Nursery in Gloucestershire, has talked of playgroups with 'only two qualified staff plus parent helpers' ('Nurseries want ratios changed', News, 9...
Pearson Education recently extended its KnowledgeBox, the electronic teaching and learning resource for primary schools, with the launch of KnowledgeBox Refresh. This includes Topical Curriculum...
5 September. Healthy eating for the under-fives Course topics include good nutrition and healthy eating in practice.
We report in this issue on interesting moves in Islington, north London, where a council pilot scheme is keeping reception-age children at children's centres to complete the whole of the Foundation...
Childminders should be left in no doubt about their importance to the Government's National Childcare Strategy after this week's announcement of a 20m scheme to support new entrants to the profession...
As a day nursery proprietor I read with interest the recent announcement by Baroness Ashton of nine more Early Excellence Centres in England (News, 24 January). This commendable programme seeks to...
Ofsted's report into the performance of Early Excellence Centres (News, page 6, last week) has highlighted some problems with leadership and management, an issue that is examined further in this...
The frustration of English nursery owners over long delays in criminal records checks for new employees is evident. The situation in England looks to be not half so bad as that in Scotland, however...
The Scottish Independent Nurseries Association is to employ a childcare partnership liaison service officer to assist private and voluntary sector providers. The post, made possible by an award of...