Early years staff under stress due to unmanageable workload – survey

Management
Aaron Bradbury was speaking at Nursery World's Exchange event in Harrogate on 22 June 2023 PHOTO Martin Watchorn

Nurseries and suppliers gather in Harrogate for the 10th Nursery World Exchange event

Research
New findings from the EYA reveal the challenges faced by baby and toddler group providers, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Baby and toddler groups warn of mass closures due to cost-of-living crisis

Policy & Politics

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Activities
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Are observations still important since the EYFS reforms?

Practice
An installation of a tree featuring ribbons with the words of children will be taken to the protest, PHOTO: Early Years Equality

Hundreds to attend early years protest outside Downing Street

Funding
The research by Ofsted suggests recruitment of early years staff is a challenge for most OECD countries , PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Recruitment and retention of early years staff a challenge for most countries, finds Ofsted

Policy & Politics
Apples and Honey Nightingale, a childcare setting within the grounds of a care home, has launched a set of intergenerational practice qualifications, PHOTO: Apples and Honey

UK's first intergenerational nursery launches accredited intergenerational qualifications

Provision
There are calls to make enrolment to the Healthy Start scheme automatic, PHOTO: NHS

MP proposes changes to Healthy Start sign-up process to ensure ‘no baby or infant goes without’

Policy & Politics
The director of Kidzrus Nursery Group, Nicola Fleury, has been awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours

Nursery owners recognised in the King's first Birthday Honours

Policy & Politics
Gill Jones, who now works for Busy Bees, has received an MBE for her services to education, PHOTO: Busy Bees

Ofsted’s former deputy director of early education Gill Jones joins Busy Bees

Provision
The roof of Crossharbour Montessori Day Nursery has collapsed, PHOTO: Facebook

Investigation launched into the roof collapse of an East London nursery

Business