Academics have devised a new toolkit to help practitioners care for and educate refugee children in a trauma-informed and unbiased way. By India Dunkley
Unleash children’s curiosity about the night sky, with a host of activity and clever resources ideas. By Julie Mountain and Felicity Robinson
Some two-year-olds may have difficulty settling in, but taking steps to review your process and working more closely with parents can help to smooth the transition. Kay Mathieson explains
The influential work of an academic who developed the theory that all children are intelligent in the different ways they learn is described by Jonathan Barnes
For most developing countries, the World Bank is the agency with the greatest involvement in early childhood provision. But in whose interests is it? Professor Helen Penn takes a critical look.
An early years centre is giving its special needs children safe passage to school with a handy aid explained by Helen James and Dennise French
Hay bales, live reindeer, foraged gifts and eco-friendly decorations – some nurseries are rejecting traditional nativities in favour of more community-conscious ideas. By Annette Rawstrone
How to encourage your children to partake in beneficial and enjoyable physical activities. By Penny Tassoni
Children's fascination with new and strange things is an essential part of human nature. Philip Waters looks at how this trait can be encouraged during play the little boy stuffed part of a sticky,...
In part 2 of her series on social interactions, Caroline Vollans explains how children can be supported to behave positively