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Nursery Management: Living wage - Paying up

    Features
  • Monday, September 21, 2015
  • | Nursery World
The 'national living wage', which comes in next April, is predicted to pose significant challenges for the childcare sector. So what does it mean in practice, and how will nurseries cope? Ruth Stokes takes a look.

DfE renews drive to set up childminder agencies

    News
  • Friday, January 22, 2016
  • | Nursery World
4Children is supporting nurseries, schools and local authorities to open childminder agencies in a new push by the Department for Education to expand the scheme across England.

The Queen's Speech focuses on the family

    News
  • Wednesday, May 8, 2013
  • | Nursery World
The Queen has reiterated the Government's commitment to families in her speech at the state opening of parliament, highlighting plans for education and childcare.

Ofsted figures show drop in childminders

    News
  • Thursday, May 16, 2013
  • | Nursery World
There are more than 1,000 fewer childminders registered with Ofsted than there were six months ago, and the number of places has also fallen slightly, according to the latest figures released by the inspectorate.

Why the Online Safety Bill must include risks to youngest children

    Features
  • Thursday, June 1, 2023
  • | Nursery World
As the Online Safety Bill goes through Parliament this year, national media headlines are focusing on the risks associated with teenagers. But for many years, early years practitioners have been raising serious concerns about the damaging effects of screentime habits on our youngest children

DfE consults on minor changes to the EYFS

    News
  • Thursday, February 18, 2021
  • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has published the new draft EYFS, and is asking for comments on minor changes to do with the welfare and safeguarding elements of the framework.

Childminders speak out on related children funding ban

    News
  • Monday, April 20, 2015
  • | Nursery World
The ongoing issue of childminders being unable to claim early education funding has come under the spotlight again, after Lancashire County Council was forced to back down on plans to stop the free entitlement for children related to nursery staff at their setting.

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