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Childcare and early years organisations broadly welcomed Chancellor Gordon Brown's budget last week. Its main points affecting children and families included a rise to the child tax credit by 13 per...
Sharing a book creates a partnership between a young child and their carer that will promote their attention, social awareness and a habit of reading for pleasure. Anne O'Connor shows why. Photographs...
The developmental characteristics of four- and five-year-old pre-schoolers' drawing The drawings of 17 children in the USwere analysed at ages four and five. At both ages the most commonly used...
After a year of relatively little activity in terms of nursery group acquisitions and mergers, 2006 has finished with a definite bang - witness the 70m sale of Busy Bees to the Australian giant ABC...
Introducing babies and toddlers to books will set them on the way to being confident readers later on. Andy McCormack offers some advice and explores examples of age-appropriate titles
Nurseries across the country are invited to take part in the National Day Nurseries Association's Healthy Body, Happy Me campaign, running from 14-20 March.
A recent survey has revealed that more than 20 per cent of children do not eat breakfast and that this can seriously affect their levels of concentration and mood during the day. The Home Grown...
Children at Sunbeams Day Nursery in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, played at being flower fairies in their weekly ballet class.
While I realise classroom assistants do a great job, I feel let down that nursery nurses, who have been trying both nationally and locally for a re-grading for many years - the last in Scotland being...