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The spiritual dimension of life is a challenging aspect of early years development, but a vital one to emphasise, says Marion Dowling.
In this issue of Nursery Chains we're publishing our first ever league table of the 20 largest groups. Between them, these chains provide around 33,000 childcare places, representing a huge slice of...
Early years practitioners may need to learn how to manage the diabetic condition of a child in their care. Ruth Thomson reports.
Use our pointers to help gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit 16: Observe and assess the development and behaviour of children. Read our advice in conjunction with the Level 3 standards in Early Years...
Gabriella Jozwiak introduces the first part of a new series on managing inclusion, with a look at what the term means in context, and a guide to the legal requirements
Action research is a form of 'self-reflective enquiry' that can help settings work through points of concern to find workable solutions. Julie McLarnon shows how it works in practice.
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Try this true or false quiz by Meg Jones, childcare and early years consultant 1. Crying is the only way children in the early years are able to express their feelings.
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 fears...
The Bright Horizons (BH) nursery chain has developed a network of more than 1,000 'partner' nurseries in the UK which can help meet the childcare needs of parents who have flexible working...