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Develop children's awareness of the properties of magnets using these stimulating activities from Judith Stevens A project about magnets will often be part of a larger theme such as 'materials'. The...
Some food for thought in your professional career Running around in circles: Coordinating childcare, education and work By Christine Skinner (Policy Press, 13.95, 01235 465500)
Grandparents have to make difficult choices about providing childcare, says Vidhya Alakeson
The theme of 'holidays' is a popular focus for nursery curriculum planning in the summer months and can provide children with a wealth of exciting opportunities. However, when planning for children's...
Children's minister Margaret Hodge was replaced by former immigration minister Beverley Hughes in Tony Blair's controversial cabinet reshuffle last week. The news, announced on 9 May after Nursery...
Understanding early years policy By Peter Baldock, Damien Fitzgerald and Janet Kay (Paul Chapman, 18.99, 1-4129-1028-5, 020 7324 8500) Reviewed by Jennie Lindon, psychologist and early years...
The EYFS profile could be scrapped and replaced by a formal test when children start school.
See how some of children's favourite playthings can build the foundations for further learning when you provide the best resources in each area of provision in your setting, with suggestions from...
Family and friends carers raising children are being left to fend for themselves and suffer significant levels of hardship, as local authorities fail to implement Government policy, according to a new...
Our regular columnist Alan Bentley suspects that 'old Labour' dogma is driving Government policy Like many operators of children's nurseries in the private sector, I am sometimes at a loss to...