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One in five children aged under eight now have access to a registered childcare place, according to Ofsted - but increased provision has also led to falling occupancy levels in day nurseries and...
Sharing a book creates a partnership between a young child and their carer that will promote their attention, social awareness and a habit of reading for pleasure. Anne O'Connor shows why. Photographs...
Poppy Cat, one of the stars of this year's World Book Day on 3 March, could be paying your nursery or playgroup a visit. Poppy Cat's adventures have filled 12 books and she has emerged as the little...
In the face of much concern about some aspects of the draft Early Years Foundation Stage, welcome news came this week that the Department for Education and Skills is proposing to put back the...
The development of being conscious of oneself and the wider world begins with the care that a child receives from attentive adults, explains Maria Robinson.
* An online resource to help children's organisations in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to influence legislation in their respective countries was launched yesterday (Wednesday). The...
In providing resources for playful learning we need to remember the process in which they will be used, not just the outcome at the end, says Anne O'Connor.
So many issues in childcare and early learning come down to communication.
Boost your collection of children's fictionwith these fabulous titles from the pen of one of our finest authors and illustrators This edition of Nursery Topics is based on four of Mick Inkpen's...
A new national project uses music to support wider development. The University of Roehampton's Adam Ockelford and Angela Voyajolu explain.