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More early years settings are glad they let children of different ages mingle together through the day. They tell Annette Rawstrone why.
Early years practitioners have a vital role to play in developing healthy sleeping habits for the babies and young children in their care. Jackie Hardie explains her nursery’s approach
Kicking off a new series exploring the revised Development Matters guidance, Dr Julian Grenier looks at the first two key features of effective practice within the document: ‘The best for every child’...
The moniker that a chain adopts should be memorable and tell parents instantly what kind of care it offers, says Katy Morton.
The principles that should underpin putting the Early Years Foundation Stage into practice are set out by Julie Fisher in this excerpt from the revised edition of Starting from the Child.
The Westminster Children's Society, which has 19 social enterprise nurseries across London, is relaunching itself on Monday (14 September) under a new name.
Children at two are not 'ready' for reading, says Sally Goddard Blythe. They don't have the physical equipment for learning formal skills.
Movement play is vital to young children's cognitive development as well as physical skills, says Anne O'Connor
The economic incentives offered to encourage mothers to return to work ignore the parent's crucial role in the early years, Sally Goddard Blythe believes
In the first of a series on the Progress Check at Age Two, Sue Chambers looks at what you need to know now and what to expect in the future