Katy Morton

Tony and Bev Driffield with 'Mama Bear', PHOTO: Mama Bears, taken before the deal with Grandir UK

News 3 July 2023

Mama Bear's nursery group sells a third of settings to Grandir UK

Provision

The latest Ofsted figures reveal a drop in the number of childcare providers and places since last March, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 29 June 2023

Ofsted – net loss of 400 nurseries and tens of thousands of childcare places in one year

Inspection

Music as Therapy International is offering early years staff seven free places on its training course, PHOTO: Music as Therapy International

News 29 June 2023

Free music training on offer for early years staff

The NDNA analysis reveals a rise in the number of nurseries that have closed over the last two financial years, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 28 June 2023

Deprived areas hit the hardest as nursery closures increase by 50 per cent

Funding

Founder of Old Station Nursery Group, Sarah Steel (left), with new CEO Adelle Taylor (right)

News 28 June 2023

New chief exec for Old Station Nursery group

Business

Illustrations © Axel Scheffler, 2004-2013 Who’s Hiding on the Farm? published by Campbell Books

News 28 June 2023

Hundreds of thousands of babies to receive a free copy of 'Who's Hiding on the Farm?'

Families

News 27 June 2023

LONG READ: Early years sector backs plans to axe Level 3 maths rule

Analysis

News 27 June 2023

Early years staff under stress due to unmanageable workload – survey

Management

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

News 27 June 2023

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

Policy & Politics

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

News 22 June 2023

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

News 21 June 2023

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

Policy & Politics

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

News 16 June 2023

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

News 16 June 2023

Investigation launched into the roof collapse of an East London nursery

Business

There are calls to extend paternity leave to six weeks as well as increase the rate of pay, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 15 June 2023

Government urged to extend paternity leave to help close gender pay gap

Families

Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Early Years Alliance, was speaking at their virtual annual conference, PHOTO: EYA

News 15 June 2023

Government accused of turning children into 'numbers on a Treasury spreadsheet'

Policy & Politics

Reports suggest Labour is looking at making the funded hours means-tested if it wins the next general election, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

News 14 June 2023

Labour considers making the funded childcare hours means-tested, not universal

Policy & Politics

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