31 December 2008
A university professor who has devoted more than 40 years to working in early years education has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours List, it was announced...
26 August 2008
The Bright Horizons nursery chain is linking up with more than 1,000 other childcare providers nationally to meet the care needs of parents faced with a surge in new flexible...
22 December 2008
Leaflets advising families on how to stay safe over the Christmas holiday period are being distributed through children's centres, housing associations and shopping centres.
21 July 2008
Nurseries and childminders can now find out how to apply for exemptions from specific parts of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
28 July 2008
Ofsted inspectors in early years and social care are locked in a pay dispute over a three-year pay freeze, which is disrupting nursery and childminding inspections.
16 December 2008
Food manufactures are tricking parents into buying junk food for children by using misleading statements and images, a new report argues.
17 December 2008
A star line-up of early years experts will host the seminar programme at Nursery World's show next January, where you can also see the best selection of early years resources.
17 December 2008
A £12m action plan to improve children's speech, language and communication was unveiled by the Government today (17 December).
8 December 2008
Play should be a crucial part of learning for children in primary school, a report into primary education has concluded.
4 August 2008
Children are facing serious restrictions on adventurous play such as climbing a tree or riding a bike, according to a survey for this week's Playday event.