Early years providers and staff are invited to give their views on mandatory CCTV in settings to inform Government guidance.

Education and Early years will be one of the first V Levels to be introduced next year under reforms to the post-16 qualifications system to help prepare young people for employment.

New research suggests early years recruitment may have stalled, raising concerns that the Government’s expansion of ‘free’ ...

The expanded hours is not achieving one of its aims of getting parents to increase their working hours, in fact in some cases, it is doing the opposite, the IFS revealed at Nursery World’s Business ...

Over eight in 10 providers are finding it difficult to hire suitable new early years staff and more than two in five are ...

Skilled playworkers working in local out of school childcare provide environments where children feel free to drop their masks and be themselves. We need to celebrate our playworkers and protect these ...

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) is calling for ‘clarity and fairness’ in how Ofsted applies its new inspection ...

How are early years settings going about devising their climate action plan, and what should they put in one? Hannah Crown reports Children at Honeypot nurseries enjoy enjoy an environment that is ...

Families of children identified as victims of former Bright Horizons nursery worker, Vincent Chan, are meeting with the education secretary today to discuss early years safeguarding reforms.

Kids Planet is now the second largest nursery group in the UK, according to our annual analysis of nursery groups.

Maya Angelou once said, ‘Reading aloud to children is a gift that will last a lifetime’. This is my starting point as I write about how we can all support children by planting a love of reading in ...

A template packed lunch policy to help nurseries control what allergens are in the setting, ensure children are eating nutritious food, and provide support for settings who do not allow food to be ...