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In a world of uncertainty and horror, we must not forget fundamental human values, argues Cathy Nutbrown.
'Daycare "harms behaviour"' is a bit of a scary headline! (News, 29 March). When reviewing academic research it is important to set it in the context of other existing research. Remember the MMR...
While I sympathise with the people running and working in Neighbourhood Nurseries (News, 22 March), what about us little private nurseries? I started my nursery six years ago and can only afford to...
Are nannies about to become an endangered species? That is one interpretation that could be put on the Budget proposal last week that parents be eligible to claim childcare tax credit for registered...
The school summer holidays are just starting for many children, but two-thirds of local authorities in England will not have enough holiday childcare for working parents.
Most providers of free nursery education receive enough money to cover their costs, but extending the flexible entitlement to 15 hours may worsen the plight of those already facing a shortfall in...
A newsletter can be a geat way to communicate with parents. Viv Hampshire explains how to keep it informative and practical.
The Code of Practice for the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds is published today, giving parents the right for the first time to ask their local authority to find them free childcare...
The National Day Nurseries Association has won ten contracts to support 62 local authorities in England with the rollout of free early education places for disadvantaged two-year-olds
Psychologist Steve Biddulph's new book Raising Babies - should under-3s go to nursery? is published this week and advance publicity about its theme has added to a string of 'bad news' stories for...