The first 300 school-based nurseries, providing up to 4,000 places from September, have been approved by the Department for ...

A new free resource emphasising the importance of play in children’s early years and how educators can promote play, has been ...

Early Years Voice has been set up by nurseries and childminders to launch a legal challenge against the Government should it ...

A new inquiry on the first 1,001 days of life, the period from conception to age two, has been set up by the Health and ...

A new early years qualification checking service for nursery managers has been launched by the DfE to replace the existing ...

A petition calling for all nurseries to be exempt from employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) has been signed by ...

Margaret Mason, founder of Maggie's Day Nursery and the Children 1st Charity Trust, sold her nursery group Children 1st last ...

Concerns have been raised more children will be pushed deeper into poverty with the Chancellor’s decision to reduce ...

Let it be said that our interview with Margaret Mason in this issue (page 13) is an absolute gem. While Margaret sold her ...

A campaign group to raise money for potential legal action has been set up, with an open letter protesting the update signed ...

Sensory activities involving light and colour include making and using lightboxes and exploring shadows, explains ...

How an early writing project has been working with researchers, schools and communities to encourage the literacy skills of ...