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Childminders want vouchers to reduce tax credit fraud

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

The National Childminding Association is proposing that the Government pay parents the childcare element of the Working Tax Credit in vouchers, which are only accepted by registered childcarers, in a bid to reduce fraud.

Grandparents - A grey area?

Features

Monday, May 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Should nurseries devise guidelines for grandparents? Richard O’Neill, who has been doing the nursery run for his grandson since last September, argues the case

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work

Features

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Positive lessons can be learned from complaints by parents, says Safffia Farr

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... the rise in VAT

Features

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Where is the effect being felt? Annette Rawstrone spoke to private nursery owners and managers.

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Food

Features

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Are all the healthy eating efforts in your setting undone when the children go home? Annette Rawstrone speaks to nursery managers.

Vetting and Barring scheme scrapped and CRB checks reduced

News

Friday, February 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Only people who work regularly and intensively with young children or vulnerable adults will have to have Criminal Records Bureau checks, following a Government review of the Vetting and Barring scheme.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - saying goodbye

Features

Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

It's always poignant when saying goodbye to our older children, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokey's Pre-School in Essex.

Adult numeracy & literacy - Skilling up

Features

Monday, July 28, 2014

| Nursery World

How nursery managers can address the problem of low-level adult literacy and numeracy.

Children's centre volunteers extend services

News

Monday, December 12, 2011

| Nursery World

More than 85 per cent of children's centres are currently using volunteers to help run services, according to a new report.

Survey warns of risks of using unproven early intervention programmes

News

Monday, April 23, 2012

| Nursery World

Children's centres are resorting to using unproven early intervention programmes that risk 'damaging' children, because they cannot afford to run evidence-based early intervention schemes, a new report claims.

Managing SEND, Part 5: Parents - Parental advisory

Features

Monday, February 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Communicating with the parents of children with SEND can be a thorny issue. Karen Faux gets tips from settings doing it well

Gateway to the Foundation Years

News

Monday, July 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Anne Longfield, chief executive of 4Children, looks at the importance of early intervention and gives details of a new website for parents from pregnancy to when their children reach five years old.