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Toy makers have recognised theneed to encourage and stretch young children's developing skills and there is plenty to suit every stage Three months old upwards skills to develop
One setting is bucking the norm of a female-dominated early years workforce by making the recruitment of men part of its commitment to equality and diversity, finds Meredith Jones Russell
Practitioners and teachers play a key role in supporting five- to seven-year-olds to build on the bedrock of thinking skills acquired in the early years.
Cache's work-based qualification requires six-week projects studying individual children and 350 hours' placement in a minimum of one setting. Gabriella Jozwiak gives us the low-down.
Emotional development moves from the simple and universal feelings to the more complicated ones involving other people, all by the age of two years, says Maria Robinson.
What can settings do to provide technology as a resource that enhances children’s play and learning and enables them to be creators rather than just consumers? By Marc Faulder
This first in a two-part series looking at resources for developing children's fine motor control starts with the under-threes. Nicole Weinstein reports.
Take a look at what's on offer for every kind of early years practitioners at next month's Nursery World Show 2010 and start planning your visit, with a preview by Katy Morton.
Children's understanding of time continues to develop throughout the primary school years, but it is important to provide a secure basic knowledge to build on Clocks
Observe the great leap in development when young children learn how to use one thing to represent another, with a demonstration of symbolic thought from Pamela May.