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Outdoor Challenge: extension to closing date!

By Liz Roberts, nurseryworld.co.uk, 23 December 09, 12:32

The closing date for entries to Outdoor Challenge has been extended to 22 January to allow for disruption during the extreme weather conditions. Make sure you don't miss the new deadline.

Outdoor Challenge returns - with £10,000-plus of prizes

By Liz Roberts, nurseryworld.co.uk, 23 December 09, 11:45

Nursery World and Learning Through Landscapes are delighted to join up again for Outdoor Challenge 2009. Our ever-popular award scheme is back, with a bumper £10,000-plus of prizes.

Childcare workers are worth ten times their earnings, says study

By Catherine Gaunt, nurseryworld.co.uk, 23 December 09, 11:36

Childcare workers are worth on average nearly ten times what they earn, a new report by think-tank the New Economics Foundation suggests.

Childcare for the disabled to be offered nationwide by DCSF

By Melanie Defries, nurseryworld.co.uk, 23 December 09, 11:43

A pilot scheme aimed at helping parents of disabled children to access suitable childcare is to be rolled out nationally, the Government has announced.

Childcare for the disabled to be offered nationwide by DCSF

By Melanie Defries, nurseryworld.co.uk, 23 December 09, 11:43

A pilot scheme aimed at helping parents of disabled children to access suitable childcare is to be rolled out nationally, the Government has announced.

Nurseries advised to set up whistleblowing policies after Vanessa George case

By Catherine Gaunt, nurseryworld.co.uk, 17 December 09, 11:41

An early years expert has warned of the need for early years settings to have an effective whistleblowing policy in place, in light of the high profile court case of paedophile Vanessa George.

Vetting and Barring scheme rules relaxed

By Melanie Defries, Nursery World, 17 December 09, 12:00

The controversial Vetting and Barring scheme is to be relaxed so that only adults who work with children once a week or more will need to register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority.

EYSFF delay 'threatens nurseries'

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 17 December 09, 12:00

Private and voluntary sector nurseries are more vulnerable to closure in the current economic climate now that the Early Years Single Funding Formula has been delayed by a year, the National Day Nurse...

Councils raise issues of EYSFF readiness

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 17 December 09, 12:00

The extent to which different areas are ready to implement the EYSFF was evident from local authorities who told MPs about its impact.

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