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Early Years Foundation Stage data puts girls ahead of boys

26 November 2008, Nursery World

Girls do better than boys in the first two years of school, according to combined Government statistics on the Foundation Stage Profile and Key Stage 1 that have been published...

Nursery World Awards 2008: Congratulations and celebration

26 November 2008, Nursery World

Congratulations to all the winners, highly commended and shortlisted entrants for the Nursery World Awards, with headline sponsor CWDC, which were presented at a glittering ceremony at London's Hurlingham Club...

VAT cut little help to nurseries

25 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The cut in VAT announced by the Chancellor yesterday (24 November) will only lead to small savings for nurseries, says the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA).

Business education not "hands-on" enough say inspectors

25 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

An Ofsted report claims that business education in schools can be uninspiring.

Massive redevelopment of Birmingham YMCA centre

25 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Birmingham YMCA has received the go-ahead for a multi-million pound redevelopment, including a music studio, gym, meeting rooms and chill-out spaces.

Government to refresh Childcare Strategy

25 November 2008, Nursery World

The Government is to set out plans to 'refresh' the Ten-Year Childcare Strategy before Christmas, spelling out the direction of travel for policy on childcare quality and sufficiency.

School breakfast clubs improve social skills and attention

25 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children attending school breakfast clubs show improved social skills according to new research.

Pre-budget report "will not help government halve child poverty"

25 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's charities have said measures announced in the Chancellor's pre-budget report will not help the government meet its target to halve child poverty by 2010.

Drugs resources launched for foster carers

25 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government drugs information service Frank has teamed up with the Fostering Network to help foster carers deal with the issue of drugs.

Outcomes duties and EYFS assessment worry teachers

25 November 2008, Nursery World

The role of assessment in the Early Years Foundation Stage and concerns about the impact of Government targets on local authorities to raise outcomes for young children were among issues...