26 November 2007
One of the largest nursery groups in England has sold the freehold of its 18 nurseries in a multi-million-pound sale-and-leaseback deal.
26 November 2007
Private and voluntary sector nurseries are set to benefit from more than half a billion pounds of Government funding to help them develop their outdoor play areas and indoor space,...
26 November 2007
Children ought to be seen and heard playing in public places, an expert study urges. Play sector figures talk to Mary Evans about the implications for society.
26 November 2007
Build up your setting's construction area carefully, with attention to the movement around it and materials with the most potential, says Jane Drake.
26 November 2007
Offer the under-threes simple objects to manipulate and mark with and hone their skills, suggests Marie Richardson
26 November 2007
Childcarers can broaden their horizons, and their experience, with stints abroad in sun or ski resorts. Karen Faux hears what the jobs are all about.
14 August 2007
ABC Learning Centres, the world's largest nursery provider, has bought Nord Anglia's nursery division Leapfrog for £31.2m through its UK subsidiary Busy Bees.
4 January 2007
The National Day Nurseries Association will stop delivering daycare following the sale of its Grantham regional centre to a Nottinghamshire-based nursery chain and its decision to put its four other...
4 January 2007
Children's centres must do more outreach work to target families most in need, train staff in financial expertise and liaise with local authorities to establish the real cost of their...
4 January 2007
A project that offers free nursery education places for two-year-olds is proving a success at attracting hard-to-reach groups....