Epilepsy and education come under the spotlight at a series of regional seminars being launched by the British Epilepsy Association. The first of its half-day seminars on 'Epilepsy and the Curriculum'...
If you feel inspired by the current creative projects in the UK and would like to develop your own approach to fostering young children's curiosity and creativity, consider the following points when...
Consultant Wendy Scott OBE was one of the leading figures within the early years sector to be recognised in the New Years Honours List for services to education. Here, she provides a brief history...
'Quick-buck' nurseries are taking advantage in deprived areas, says Helen Penn.
It's important to have a dedicated book area, however small it is, available at all times. An exciting book corner is part of teh basic early years provision and should encourage both adults and...
The comments made in the letter 'A bias that leaves some out of the fold?' by Clare Phizacklea of Busy Bees nurseries (16 August) did not surprise me. A lot of them are actually true, but I think she...
Seven children's centres in Bury could be converted into nurseries for the delivery of disadvantaged two-year-old places, under plans being considered by the council.
James Hempsall considers the impact of waiting lists on two-year-old development.
To do the best for the children in our care, it is crucial to develop strong partnerships with their parents or carers.