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Two more nurseries are facing closure in a London borough where campaigners have occupied other threatened nurseries with partial success. The pressure group Friends of Hackney Nurseries is...
I am sorry that Nicola Carpenter is disillusioned with the new Early Years Professional Status (Letters, 31 August). However, it is crucial that the status is set at graduate level to ensure that the...
Regulations for dealing with illness, accidents and medicines at nursery are outlined by Laura Henry About this series
Some food for thought in your professional career Stammering, A Practical Guide for Teachers and Other Professionals. By Lena Rustin, Frances Cook, Willie Botterill, Cherry Hughes & Elaine Kelman....
Two recent issues have featured articles on outdoor play using natural materials and both mentioned soil - 'Dig and delve' (7 April) and 'Go to ground' (14 April). However, there was no mention in...
Learning through fun is on the after-school timetable for thousands of children in England following last week's news from the New Opportunities Fund of more grants for childcare projects. Children...
Use these ten key points as possible lead-ins for discussion at a staff meeting or with parents and carers. 1 Is the basic provision constant enough to allow children to revisit activities and develop...
By Meg Jones, childcare and early years consultant. 1 Encouragement and praise are necessary when children are practising new movements.
In our news story 'Scrapping of tax credits proposed' (24 April), we quoted directly from the Policy Exchange report a phrase including 'parents who prefer informal care (grandparents, childminders)'.
Further to the news story that childminders in poor parts of England are to receive support funding (22 March), since the introduction of nursery vouchers by the Conservative Government followed by...