23 January 2008
Record pay rises for nannies are exclusively revealed in Nursery World/Nannytax's annual survey. The average salary for daily nannies in central London is now £466 per week (after tax and NI...
23 January 2008
A programme to engage parents with their child's learning when they first enter school is being rolled out in 130 local authorities.
23 January 2008
Busy Bees, the UK's largest nursery provider, has added another nursery chain to further cement its growth in the private nursery market.
23 January 2008
Nursery owners met with the Local Government Association last week to raise their concerns over the sustainability of private and voluntary settings.
23 January 2008
The way specialist teachers work with the families of children with learning disabilities is being changed by groundbreaking research, Karen Faux finds.
23 January 2008
Sorting items by different properties and comparing them is a skill that you can observe the children learning to use with increasing sophistication, as Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner demonstrate.
23 January 2008
Should boys and girls be treated differently in the early years? Annette Rawstrone spoke to a group of nursery school practitioners.
10 January 2008
Evidence is mounting that private and voluntary nurseries' participation in the Nursery Education Grant scheme is at crisis point, with a survey from the Federation of Small Businesses (see News,...
10 January 2008
Children need a more realistic view of our relationship with animals, says Helen Penn.
10 January 2008
In response to the Open Eye campaign, the Pre-School Learning Alliance would like to reassure parents and carers that the Early Years Foundation Stage will not be damaging our youngest...