18 October 2007
A project that aims to help children's transition from nursery to school by improving communication has proved a big success.
18 October 2007
Computer software that had been used to record the dietary needs of children and book sessions at nurseries is now being deployed to enhance security at childcare settings.
18 October 2007
Children, parents and staff at Teddies Nursery in Bexleyheath, London, celebrated being the first nursery in the Teddies chain to gain an 'outstanding' Ofsted report since BUPA took it over....
18 October 2007
Children's views on learning are the focus of the third report from the Good Childhood Inquiry, which is being carried out by the Children's Society. Thousands of children added their...
18 October 2007
The government is 14 years behind its target to halve child poverty by 2010 and needs to invest at further £4bn, according to Save the Children. Alistair Darling, the chancellor,...
18 October 2007
Childcare shortages are preventing thousands of parents across Northern Ireland from working, the Northern Ireland Childminding Association has warned. NICMA is lobbying ministers to fund a special start-up package of...
18 October 2007
Parents hunting for a good nanny should look for football skills and an ability to pilot an imaginary helicopter, according to the website thenannysharers.co.uk. In a poll it also found...
18 October 2007
A preview of the new inspection framework for Early Years and Childcare Services was given to delegates at the annual general meeting of Scotland's Association of Quality Nurseries in Aberdeen,...
18 October 2007
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