The revised EYFS has taken into account the sector's views on cutting red tape and removed the need for written risk assessments. Mary Evans finds out what this means in practice.
Current levels of childhood obesity could lead to the first cut in life expectancy for 200 years, according to experts, who warn that without direct action, a generation of children will predecease...
Some nurseries have contacted Nursery World to request that the magazine publish parents' guides to all the areas of learning in the Foundation Stage. Staff say that they would like to make them into...
At the moment, Father Christmas will be topping children’s list of people to write to, but earlier in the year it was Arsenal Football Club and the Duchess of Cambridge for some, finds Annette...
Stick to some simple tactics to deal with children's emotional and behavioural difficulties, says <B>Collette Drifte</B> in the fourth part of our series on inclusion
Two nursery nurses accused of child abuse have won the legal fight to clear their names, but the cost is still being paid by children and society, argues Professor Frank Furedi
How do you deal with a child who never says a word at nursery? Don't jump to conclusions, advises Dr Maria Robinson, but observe him more carefully.
The first crop of successful NPQICLcandidates are turning study into action. Mary Evans hears their stories Participants in the course for leaders of children's centres are gaining a confidence in...
Reading a young child's feelings and responding appropriately to them can be a tricky business for carers. Dr Richard Woolfson offers some helpful advice We are, by nature, communicative - we all have...
In the latest part of her safeguarding series, Catherine Rushforth considers the importance of involving parents in a mutual way.