Hordes of visitors streamed to the Business Design Centre in Islington, north London on 17 and 18 February to try and buy all the latest equipment and resources, gather advice and information on early years organisations and services, and attend some fantastic seminars focusing on the revised Early Years Foundation Stage, led by the top experts in the sector. (Photographs by Justin Thomas)
Arriving at the exhibition, all ready to go
Di Chilvers leads a session at the sell-out EYFS Masterclass on Friday morning
The 140 delegates at the EYFS Masterclass pay close attention
Visitors to the Nursery World stand bought special deal subscriptions and had a viewing of our new Working with Under-Threes DVD box set
A colourful display at Dickory Dock
Finding a cosy space in The Organic Child's Sprite Den
Being brave with TTS's dinosaur
Exploring at Designs for Education
Busy buying and selling as Friday hots up
Lots of choice at Blue Butterfly
Yes, that is a grass cow at the Playzone!
Open for business at Leaps and Bounds
On the big screen
Time to reflect
Morton Michel
Sue Gascoyne of Play to Z at the Live Theatre
Martin Huleatt of Community Playthings demonstrates block play at the Live Theatre
Jennie Lindon has always been one of our most popular seminar presenters
An overview at the end of the day