23 August 2007
The UK should adopt the World Health Organisation (WHO) system of measuring child growth on breast-fed babies rather than faster-growing formula-fed babies, according to a new report.
23 August 2007
A nursery's own cow has so far evaded slaughter after she and five companions tested negative for foot-and-mouth disease last week.
23 August 2007
The acquisition of Leapfrog Day Nurseries by Busy Bees has given the private group market another shake-up.
23 August 2007
- Developing the communicative competence and narrative thinking of four- and five-year-olds in educational settings. Research has raised concerns about children's communicative competence on school entry, for example the ability...
23 August 2007
27 September: Employment law essentials - managing staff fairly - This one-day NDNA conference will help nursery owners and managers develop their knowledge of employment law. Facilitated by ACAS, the...
30 August 2007
A baby boy delivered with the help of an air hostess at 30,000ft in April has gone home from hospital. Nicola Delemere was 25 weeks pregnant when she began having...
30 August 2007
Three-year-old Holly Rukin sizes up a tarantula at a Summer Reading Challenge event held at Heckmondwike Library in West Yorkshire. Library visitors both hairy and slimy included snakes, caterpillars and...
30 August 2007
A group of leading childcare and early years organisations have joined forces to campaign on key issues affecting the sector.
30 August 2007
A childcare centre attacked by arsonists has rebuilt its outdoor area with help from the local community in Edinburgh.
30 August 2007
The training and quality assurance services offered by the Pre-school Learning Alliance have been judged by Ofsted as outstanding at meeting the vocational needs and interests of learners. Ofsted identified...