The analysis by Action for Children finds adults within low-income working families would need to work eight days a week to lift them out of poverty, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Working families on the 'breadline' would need to work eight days a week to escape poverty

Families
Nick Brown: 'It’s up to you whether you’d like to bring your setting to the open market, or if you want to keep the sale confidential.'

Seven things to consider when selling your day nursery

Management
The latest survey by Pregnant Then Screwed revealed many parents will save little to no money under the expanded offer, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Parents unlikely to benefit much financially under expanded offer

Policy & Politics
The Early Years Alliance's survey highlights challenges with the delivery of the expanded offer

Concerns the expanded offer isn't 'workable in practice' due to limited space and providers capping places

Funding
The Women's Budget Group estimates a £5bn funding shortfall to deliver the extended entitlements next year, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

£5bn shortfall in funding for extended ‘childcare’ offer

Provision
Labour says that the average cost of a part-time childcare place has risen by more than 80 per cent since 2010 PHOTO Adobe Stock

Labour accuses Government of 'failing families' over soaring childcare costs

Funding
The State of the Nation report highlights the challenges women face to achieve equality in the workplace when they have young children PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Growing number of parents getting into debt to pay for 'childcare'

Families
New data shows a huge increase in active job vacancies for early years staff, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Early years job vacancies up by 146 per cent on pre-pandemic levels

Business
The Little Oxford app is designed to be used by parents and children together to support three- to five-year-olds' learning at home PHOTO Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press launches augmented and virtual reality EYFS app for pre-school children and parents

Resources
A new campaign has been launched to help keep children safe around the water, SCREENGRAB: YouTube

New water safety campaign aims to help children stay safe by canals

Resources
Smart money app Plum has written an open letter to Government campaigning for better early years support for parents, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

Open letter demands Government give parents a 'better deal' with early years provision

Families
Nursery World Award 2023 winners take to the stage at The Brewery in London, 30 September 2023 PHOTO Colin Miller

Enter our Nursery World Awards 2024!

Practice