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Lala Manners explains the principles behind the many approaches to physical development and the training available for practitioners.
The recent riots across the country highlight how community cohesion is one of the most valuable lessons we in education can support, says our columnist Michael Pettavel
How can practitioners help children to play in a manner that best supports their development? Marion Dowling explains.
Name: Maggie Gilbert Age: 52 Job title: Childminder Employer: Self-employed Location: Wandsworth, south-west London Duties
Children's Workforce Development Council chief executive Jane Haywood (News, 13 April) implies that graduates in childhood studies will not have practical experience in childcare and will therefore...
The once-radical teachings of Friedrich Froebel about early development were so fundamental that today we take them for granted, says Professor Kevin J Brehony
A Nottingham nursery has been closed down and two members of its staff arrested following the discovery of unexplained fractures suffered by three children.
Nursery chains have said they are unlikely to follow the example of Jigsaw Day Nurseries in scrapping its registration fees for parents, warning that the move only encourages parents to put their...
I would like children in the UK immigration system to be treated as children. There seems to be a tendency to treat children as short adults and to deny them access to aspects of childhood that the...
Think about ways to encourage children to be independent, to express their preferences and gain a sense of personal identity with these examples of practice from Plum Harrison.