7 November 2007
Private sector providers have been asked by Stoke-on-Trent Council to take over daycare provision in seven of its children's centres because the nurseries have substantial vacancies, and it says this...
7 November 2007
Baby and toddler groups in rural parts of Norfolk have been awarded almost £500,000 in Big Lottery funding as part of a five-year project led by the Pre-school Learning Alliance.
7 November 2007
Administrators for the parent company of the Primary Steps chain, which became insolvent in the summer, have found potential buyers for 16 nurseries, although a further 11 are being closed.
7 November 2007
Almost half of all private and voluntary nurseries in a London borough are charging top-up fees to parents for what should be the free entitlement for nursery education, according to...
7 November 2007
Leading paediatricians in the United States are pushing for all children to be screened for autism at the ages of 18 and 24 months.
7 November 2007
Being inspected on their use of the EYFS presents a new challenge for childminders, says Simon Vevers.
7 November 2007
With the right mix of 'ingredients', children will be able to explore their interest in baking and consolidate their learning across the EYFS curriculum, says Judith Stevens.
7 November 2007
A child's ability to grow emotionally, make relationships with others and learn effectively can depend on the sense of safety and confidence they derive from having a secure attachment in...
