The winner of the Nursery World/Community Playthings competition to win a solid maple glider chair for the baby room worth Pounds 353 is Mrs H A Wilson of First Steps Nursery in Brighton. The...
Use these key points for discussion at staff meetings or with parents and carers: 1 Do you involve parents and members of the community in your investigations of the local area?
Community nurseries in Sheffield facing the threat of closure as their funding dwindles and competition from Sure Start children's centres increases have joined forces to stay open.
For the first time early years and childcare practitioners will be able to undertake a specialist early years Level 5 QCF qualification designed primarily for people working full-time in an early...
Currently there is a climate of fear and mistrust, where sections of the community are being set against each other by the actions of a small minority. But it is good to see in the East West...
In part 2 of her series on social interactions, Caroline Vollans explains how children can be supported to behave positively
For mother of three Debra Kinsey, the NVQ 2 in Early Years Care and Education proved a flexible way to study. 'At the time of taking the course I was working as an assistant in a pre-school and my...
The new Level 2 early years practitioner qualifications criteria have been welcomed by the sector for 'raising the bar'.
Voluntary and community groups across Wales have just over three weeks to be nominated for a Queen's Golden Jubilee Award. A successful group must demonstrate that it is locally run, has a proven...
Sector organisations have branded it as ‘incomprehensible’ that early years workers will not be prioritised for vaccines during phase 2 of the rollout.