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The UK's largest nursery group Busy Bees is working with local authorities to explore a funded ‘stay-in-nursery’ scheme, which would give parents the option to delay the start of their child’s primary...
A new cookbook containing 80 tried-and-tested recipes from member nurseries of the National Day Nurseries Association has been launched by the NDNA. Healthy Recipes for Daycare Providers also features...
The number of children receiving pre-school education in Scotland grew by 6 per cent overall between January 2002 and January 2003, according to statistics published by the Scottish Executive last...
Local authorities must do more to support children's access to outdoor free play, the organisers of this year's national Playday event said last week. In a survey commissioned for this year's Playday...
The National Conference and Exhibition on the Playwork S/NVW will be held on 3 July in Birmingham. Call 01323 738402 by 25 June to book.
The phrase 'Nappy Curriculum' has been all over the national press this week like a rash in that sensitive area!
First-hand experience: what matters to children. By Rich, D, Casanova, D, Dixon, A, Drummond, M-J, Durrant, A and Myer, C (Rich Learning Opportunitites, 0-9549683-0-1, 25 inc UK p&p from...
Funding for the free early years entitlement for nurseries rose by only 11 pence an hour last year, with local authorities failing to plug the shortfall, claim market analysts Laing & Buisson in their...
Talks between Unison and employers aimed at resolving the nursery nurse dispute in Scotland ended in dead- lock last week (3 June) without reaching an agreement on pay. The employers' organisation,...
Scotland is introducing a single qualifications and careers framework for staff, but is it too much too soon? Simon Vevers investigates The Scottish Executive courted controversy a few months ago when...