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'We're being demonised like junior doctors', say practitioners

News

Friday, March 18, 2016

| Nursery World

Childcare leaders have said they are ‘in danger of being demonised’ by the Government over funding for the 30 hours.

Budget: Small nurseries taken out of business rates

News

Thursday, March 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Measure in yesterday's Budget set to affect the early years sector include a cut to business rates, a sugar levy and an extension to childcare vouchers.

School academy plans unveiled in education White Paper

News

Thursday, March 17, 2016

| Nursery World

Education secretary Nicky Morgan is launching an education White Paper today setting out ‘a blueprint for a system of full academisation'of England's schools.

Consultation on high needs funding reform

Other

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government is seeking views on changes to the way that 'high needs' funding is distributed, and other ways to support the administration of funding for pupils with SEN and disabilities.

Consultation on schools national funding formula

Other

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government is seeking views on proposals to introduce a national funding formula for schools.

Scottish nurseries losing £40,000 a year, NDNA survey finds

News

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries in Scotland face even higher gaps in funding childcare places than other parts of the UK, the National Day Nurseries Association has found.

Budget: Compulsory academies plan slammed

News

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Government plans to end local authority control of the country’s schools have been slammed as ‘undemocratic’ and an ‘ideological step too far’ by teaching unions and local authorities.

Networking, Sharing, Making Connections - Together we can make a difference

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| Nursery World

A celebratory event to mark the retirement of Penny Webb from hands on childminding, after over 30 years in the sector.

Nurseries can help young children understand autism

Opinion

Monday, March 14, 2016

| Nursery World

Children's author Melanie Walsh explains why she has created a new super hero character for three-year-olds

Ask Annabel: your food questions answered

Opinion

Monday, March 14, 2016

| Nursery World

Well-known author and children's food expert Annabel Karmel offers some seasonal ideas for Easter

Most mothers find returning to work after maternity leave an anxious time

News

Friday, March 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Finding suitable childcare is one of the biggest worries for first-time parents getting ready to go back to work, according to a survey by PACEY.

Outdoor and forest school nurseries expand across London

News

Friday, March 11, 2016

| Nursery World

One of London’s first full-time outdoor nurseries will open two new nomadic settings this year, as demand for the provision soars.

Book sharing with parents fosters under-threes' communication skills

News

Thursday, March 10, 2016

| Nursery World

New research, due at the end of the month, will examine the success of a programme aimed at giving early years practitioners a better understanding of how babies and toddlers’ language and literacy develops.

Bright Horizons partners with Institute of Education for EYT course

News

Thursday, March 10, 2016

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons will be delivering a School Direct Early Years Teacher course in partnership with the Institute of Education (IoE) from September.

Early years sector's views sought on school and SEN funding

News

Thursday, March 10, 2016

| Nursery World

Changes to the way children with special educational needs and disabilities are funded in early years settings and schools have been put out for consultation, as part of wider reforms to schools funding.

'Bright rooms' help evidence in child abuse cases

News

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

| Nursery World

New family-friendly rooms in police stations have supported thousands of traumatised children to give better evidence in abuse cases, according to the Metropolitan Police.

Nursery World's trip to India now booking

News

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

| Nursery World

Travel with Nursery World to see India's diverse and fascinating early education and childcare system.

More graduates eligible for Early Years Teacher training bursaries

News

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

| Nursery World

The DfE has extended the bursary scheme for graduate entry to Early Years Teacher Status courses to those with 2.2 degrees for 2016/17.

Nurseries in Wales struggling to survive - Welsh Tories pledge 30-hour childcare

News

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries in Wales are under threat, faced with inadequate funding rates that are the lowest in the UK, rising numbers of children starting school at three, and falling occupancy, according to the NDNA.