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Most children like to draw. Nicole Weinsteinfinds out how practitioners can best support young children’s early development of drawing – and looks at some of the best resources on offer
The changing nature of the beach provides new and exciting learning opportunities for children at one nursery in West Sussex. Nicole Weinstein finds out more
Debates about the effects of computers on young children should address what they are used for and how, says, John Siraj-Blatchford.
In an extract from her new book Young Children in a Digital Age, Lorraine Kaye explains why technology should be incorporated into early years settings to support play and learning
Cary Rankin talks about Bertram Nursery Group's experience of the 30-hours.
The rise of veganism means settings must be prepared to cater for this dietary choice. Mary Llewellin reports
Lisa Sancisi and Margaret Edgington look at how to support the characteristics of effective learning.
The play and learning opportunities that one mud hole can provide are extensive. Julie Mountain describes the creativity and experimentation encouraged by playing dirty.
Around 5 per cent of men now work in early years, but as June O'Sullivan explains, we need thoughtful debate on men in childcare now more than ever
Child-to-parent violence is often misunderstood. Charlotte Goddard reports on the issue and asks what help is available