Montessori has created an EYE course at Levels 3 and 4 - its first qualification to be regulated by Ofqual.
Make a meal that children will enjoy as much as their parents, especially if they've shared in the shopping and cooking, says Fiona Hamilton-Fairley Even if cooking is not on a nanny's agreed list of...
For a truly healthy snack, breakfast or dessert, replace the packaged cereals and grain bars with oats, using these suggestions from Mary Whiting.
The stressful job of working parents who co-ordinate journeys between childcare settings is being eased by a unique project. Catherine Gaunt reports Many working parents face a daily dilemma of...
Research shows that iodine deficiency in pregnant women can impair a child's cognitive development. Ruth Thomson examines the impacts of the deficiency and outlines what can be done to prevent it.
Go on a voyage of imagination with an appealing story book that lends itself to activities and learning across all areas of your early years setting, suggested by Helen Bromley.
Move it with the latest resources for children to push, pull, fill and lift, tested and reviewed by early years settings for Nicole Weinstein.
In the final part of this series, Verity Campbell-Barr and Caroline Leeson explore the idea of the ‘reflective practitioner’
The Government claims its newest scheme will fill the hours gap in childcare, yet take-up so far has been minimal. Simon Vevers looks at another job description for childminders