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By Sue Allingham, Foundation Stage and infant co-ordinator at a primary school in Richmond upon Thames While it is good news that the Government is proposing a national programme for Foundation Stage...
The 'erosion of staff ratios' combined with a dearth of early years specialist teachers is threatening the quality of education on offer in nursery classes, according to a leading early years...
Is phonics a panacea that comes back into fashion whenever thinking about early literacy gets confused? Julian Grenier considers what children really need to read The teaching of reading and writing...
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...
The National Early Years Network has its roots well and truly in the voluntary sector. Originally called the Voluntary Organisations Liaison Council for Under Fives (VOLCUF), it was set up in 1978 by...
Weight problems in young children are on the rise, but you can avoid them with our latest A-Z health guide by doctors at the Great Ormond Street Hospital health guide What is childhood obesity?
The importance of social and emotional development for young children is a major focus in this week's issue of Nursery World. Our project outline (pages 18-20) has lots of great ideas to help children...
If you want to make your classroom or nursery function more efficiently you need to plan your floor space. Begin by writing down the measurements of all the necessary pieces of furniture that you have...
Help children to feel at home by planning long-term resources, medium-term activities and spontaneous play, says Jane Drake Long-term planning