Update: See our additional safety tips in the extended post. Originally posted March 28th: The recent controversy over the safety measures (or lack thereof, according to Parents magazine) employed by ...

What is teaching childcare courses really like? Lecturer and personal tutor Cynthia Isaac opens her diary to take us through her typical, often gruelling, working week Monday Monday My week really ...

Unfortunately Nursery World never seems to mention the Open University's childcare and education courses in the training supplements or articles where an overview is given. The OU is currently running ...

Childcare students at a Scottish college are learning new skills alongside the sound of babies crying - in a bid to improve the course drop-out rate. In previous years many students have quit the ...