Karen John, of the Pen Green Research Base, explains why establishing a balance between the functions of supervision and the inevitable tensions in the workplace is key to success.
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I would be grateful for the opportunity to expand on the information in your article (News, 21 March) in relation to Princess Christian College in Manchester. We have already begun to expand and...
Andrew Manners at Morgan LaRoche advises nurseries to explore and be mindful of the new HMRC guidance
Getting involved in staff's personal problems may seem daunting, but handled well it can result in a stable, happy team, says Julie Addyman Nippers Nursery in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, opened in...
Nord Anglia, the largest nursery chain in the UK and Ireland, has acknowledged that integrating the Leapfrog and Jigsaw groups into the business, combined with falling occupancy levels, has had 'a...
I must write after reading 'An insider's dim view' (Letters, 8 February). I have worked in childcare for more than 40 years and always endeavoured to provide the best possible care. I have owned my...
The Child Accident Prevention Trust's oneday interactive course covers insight into the causes and effects of accidents, knowledge of good practice in accident prevention and risk management, links...
This ex-secondary teacher branched out into childminding and is now a council childcare development officer. Careers adviser Tina Jefferies suggests EYPS, academia or management as fruitful paths to...