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NCB names new chief executive

News

Sunday, June 1, 2014

| Nursery World

The National Children’s Bureau has appointed Anna Feuchtwang as successor to outgoing CEO Dr Hilary Emery.

New guide to working with twos

News

Friday, May 30, 2014

| Nursery World

A new guide to caring for two-year-olds by child development expert Penny Tassoni has been published today.

'Mistrust' from prison authorities harms young children

News

Friday, May 30, 2014

| Nursery World

A ‘culture of mistrust towards families and children’ in prisons is harming children’s ability to form attachments with their parents, Barnardo’s has said.

Ofsted takes school and FE inspections in house, but not early years

News

Thursday, May 29, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted is to bring school inspections and further education inspections in-house.

Policy Guide: Children and Families Act 2014

Features

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

A guide to the 241-page Children and Families Act, which became law on 13 March 2014.

Tax-Free Childcare: consultation on childcare account provision

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

A consultation has been launched into tax-free childcare accounts, which enable parents to receive up to £2,000 per year in Government subsidy.

Childminder agencies will be given 'no-notice' inspections

News

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

Childminder agencies will receive no-notice inspections, Ofsted has confirmed.

Government seeks views on who should run tax-free childcare

News

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

The Treasury has launched a further five-week consultation on Tax-Free Childcare in the face of a legal challenge from childcare voucher companies.

Nursery World poster: Materials - Part 6

Other

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

Introduce children to the many uses of metal

Graduates close nursery quality gap in disadvantaged areas

News

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

Employing graduates in PVI nurseries significantly raises quality in disadvantaged areas, according to a new study by Oxford University academics.

RNIB launches new early years resources

News

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| Nursery World

A DVD to support parents of blind or partially sighted children has been launched by Scottish sight-loss charities.

Bright Horizons named in top 50 UK workplaces

News

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has been recognised as one of the ‘UK’s Best Workplaces’ for the ninth consecutive year.

Childminder numbers show further exodus

News

Friday, May 23, 2014

| Nursery World

More than 2,000 childminders left the profession in six months, latest Ofsted figures show.

Share your expertise in working with babies

News

Friday, May 23, 2014

| Nursery World

A call for papers has been put out ahead of the fifth annual Baby Room Conference in London on 2 September.

Four Old Station nurseries sold to family-run group

News

Thursday, May 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Sarah Steel, owner of The Old Station Nursery group, has sold four of her ten settings to Children 1st.

Early years children raise thousands in charity singalong

News

Thursday, May 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Annual fundraising event Chatterbox Challenge has raised more than £145,000 for children’s communication charity I CAN.

Expansion for West Midlands nursery group

News

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Shooting Stars Nurseries has acquired a fourth nursery setting in Wolverhampton.

Pathfinder champions for disabled and SEN children named

News

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

| Nursery World

The Government has announced the 11 pathfinder champions that will help councils prepare for new reforms coming into effect from September.

Apps - a force for good in children's learning?

News

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

| Nursery World

The role of digital technology in children’s early years is the focus of a one-day conference at the University of Oxford next month.

Government review reveals red tape faced by sector

News

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

| Nursery World

A Government review of the childcare sector highlights the bureaucracy providers face in meeting regulatory requirements.

Some early years support teams cut by half, survey finds

News

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

| Nursery World

The number of local authority specialist advisers for early years services has been cut by more than 50 per cent in some areas in England, new research suggests.