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Name: Lucy Scott Job title: Hospital playworker Name of department and organisation: Specialised Play Department, Birmingham Children's Hospital Location: Birmingham Duties
As the summer holidays roll on, it seems appropriate that much of our news coverage this week is devoted to the issue of play.
In recent years, multi-agency working has become formalised. Hannah Crown looks beyond the early years to what we can learn from national models, such as MASHs and A Better Start
I had to respond to Helen Penn's column ('To the point', 14 September) where she considers 'what mutual trust between children and adults can do for social behaviour'. A significant theme throughout...
In the final part of our series on the Integrated Review, Kay Mathieson examines how it brings together parents, EY practitioners and health professionals to provide an in-depth view of progress
‘Mood music’ offers a playful and contained way to begin to give shape and expression to what may be difficult emotional experiences for young children. Community musician and trainer Bill Roberts...
A 20-year-old nursery assistant has pleaded guilty to two counts of child rape, after police found images of the abuse on his mobile phone.
Do we really need a graduate-led workforce, asks Alan Bentley.
There are some new faces in our Top 25 table of nursery groups this year, and in our extensive directory too. Catherine Gaunt analyses the latest moves in both size and quality of the chains.
The voluntary sector has improved more than any other type of provision, according to the first large-scale study of childcare across England since the Effective Provision of Pre-School Education...