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What is empathy, how does it develop in the early years, and what can practitioners and parents do to support it? Ruth Thomson explains
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 group that developed Birth to 5 Matters has responded to criticisms by Tory MPs about the use of the term ‘white privilege’, in its recently published guidance, when addressing issues of equality...
Four finalists have now been chosen for the eighth Heinemann and Nursery World Childcare Student of the Year Awards. All are studying for the level 3 CACHE Diploma in Childcare and Education.
The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big step...
Children start to understand the world by exploring objects, writes Jools Page, Senior Early Childhood Consultant, Kent
The current climate is not proving too comfortable for the private nursery sector. A recent survey has shown occupancy in nurseries continuing to fall, with dangerously low levels in some parts of the...
Why has the recent proposal to extend the national curriculum to include the Foundation Stage got early years experts up in arms? Mary Evans asks them The Government's consultation on extending...