




Childcare Counsel – dealing with long Covid
What do nursery owners need to know about the legal implications of long Covid? Hannah Belton,...
What do nursery owners need to know about the legal implications of long Covid? Hannah Belton,...
The Best Practice Network has been awarded a contract by the Department for Education (DfE) to...
Teaching unions have warned their members will be ready to strike if the Government does not...
Children’s language development, social interaction and gross motor skills continue to be impacted...
The requirement for a pass in GCSE English and maths by training providers is holding students back...
There has been a rise in the number of school staff catching Covid, with those working in primary...
Apprentices and students are taking out loans, cutting back on food, or missing out on teaching time...
A new report, which compares childcare and education in six countries, suggests the system in...
The review of the Early Years Educator (EYE) qualification has opened for feedback from the sector...
More than nine in ten workers in the early years sector feel they are not respected by Government...
The number of children eligible for the early years pupil premium has risen to 116,500, the highest...
Kids Planet, the UK's third largest nursery group, has joined forces with the Best Practice Network...
A campaign to recognise those working in the early years as educators has been launched by the Early...
A campaign to promote the sector and its dedicated workforce is being launched by the National Day...
The Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (EYE) will be reviewed by the national education...
More than 500 early years staff embarked upon the newly-created Level 5 early years apprenticeship...
As Ofsted turns 30 years old today (6 May), National Education Union members (NEU) are marking the...
Three new reports from the Department for Education outline how childcare settings across the...
As Covid continues to impact staffing, how are settings coping now, and going forward, asks...
What is the best way to deal with a member of staff who is consistently late, which is having a...
Ofsted has published a new five-year strategy with a stronger focus on the inspectorate’s work in...
High workload and workplace stress are significant factors leading to 44 per cent of teachers to say...
Ceeda, the independent market researcher for the early years and childcare sector, has announced its...
LEYF (London Early Years Foundation) is to reward its employees with a pay rise and a bonus as well...
What are the benefits of having more men working in the early years sector, what are the barriers,...
Business and data consultancy CACI is carrying out research and analysis of nursery staff across the...
Fennies nursery group has launched its own training academy, offering CPD courses and a scheme for...
The apprentice levy can now support early years leaders with an enriched Level 5 and Level 7...
Bright Horizons, the UK’s second largest nursery group, is investing £10m to boost staff salaries...
Covid has seen professionals cut staff, use reserves and even sell belongings, but researchers say...
A new platform that allows parents to book ad hoc sessions at their childcare setting is being...
Early years settings have questioned the Government’s decision to scrap twice-weekly testing in...
Storal Learning's regional director Charlotte Roberts reflects upon what the nursery group is doing...
The trade union is calling for an ‘urgent’ cash boost to the childcare sector and an immediate...
A setting operated by Storal Learning has shut down due to a lack of staff and inability to recruit,...
Nursery group MiChild is to invest £1m in its 16 settings, including for the refurbishment of the...
The Government is introducing new flexi-job apprenticeships so learners so can ‘earn while they...
The number of early years staff absent from work because of Covid-19 has dropped slightly, reveal...
The Department for Education (DfE) has been slammed for missing the Government’s own target for...
When it comes to racism, Liz Pemberton questions how leaders can start conversations around the...
Gabriella Jozwiak gathers advice from the managers of three early years settings in response to a...
With high numbers of staff off work due to either catching coronavirus or having to isolate as a...
A new report warns the nursery sector is ‘at threat of being damaged’ as smaller settings get taken...
New statistics published by the Department for Education (DfE) show that 13 per cent of staff...
An equality fund to make Scottish workplaces, including childcare settings, more inclusive and...
Around one in five early years staff were off work due to Covid during the first week of the new...
In a swift turnaround, Ofsted has withdrawn its document requiring early years providers to report...
The early years sector is up in arms about new Ofsted guidance that states providers must report any...
Nurseries across England, Scotland and Wales are being encouraged to fill in a survey designed to...
Gabriella Jozwiak speaks to nursery leaders about how to support a staff member whose practice has...