''Nursery World'' is a
fortnightly
A fortnight is a unit of time equal to 14 days (two weeks). The word derives from the Old English term , meaning "" (or "fourteen days," since the Anglo-Saxons counted by nights).
Astronomy and tides
In astronomy, a ''lunar fortnight'' is h ...
magazine for
early years education
Early childhood education (ECE), also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children (formally and informally) from birth up to the age of eight. Traditionally, this is up to the equivale ...
and
childcare professionals in the United Kingdom. It was first published in 1925 by
Faber and Gwyer
Faber and Faber Limited, usually abbreviated to Faber, is an independent publishing house in London. Published authors and poets include T. S. Eliot (an early Faber editor and director), W. H. Auden, Margaret Storey, William Golding, Samuel B ...
and sold to
Benn Brothers
Ernest Benn Limited was a British publishing house.
Sir John Benn
Founded by Sir John Benn as Benn Brothers in 1880, it started as the publisher of the trade journal, ''The Cabinet Maker''.
Ernest Benn
After Sir John was elected to Parliamen ...
in 1927 in exchange for ten years' royalty payments.
The magazine is now published in print form and online. The editor is Liz Roberts. In 2007,
Haymarket Media Group
Haymarket Media Group is a privately held media company headquartered in London. It has publications in the consumer, business and customer sectors, both print and online. It operates exhibitions allied to its own publications, and previously o ...
acquired ''Nursery World'' from
TSL Education. In April 2013, Haymarket sold ''Nursery World'' to Mark Allen Group.
It organises an annual show, the ''Nursery World'' Show, which is co-sponsored by
4Children, the
National Children's Bureau
The National Children’s Bureau works collaboratively across the issues affecting children to influence policy and get services working together to deliver a better childhood.
Established in 1963, they have been at the forefront of campaigning f ...
, the
Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years and the
Pre-school Learning Alliance The Pre-school Learning Alliance (PLA) is an early-years educational registered charity
and a voluntary sector provider of childcare for young children in England.
Introduction
The Pre-school Learning Alliance (the Alliance) is the largest ear ...
.
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