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Brushes, leaves, pebbles and fruit are all objects that can be the springboard for observation tasks, says Lena Engel Area of learning:
The rattle is a favourite gift for a newborn baby, but did you know that these simple toys go back as far as the second century BC? Long ago they were made from dried gourds or hollowed-out bones and...
Early years practice is getting a big boost from local authority resources that can be shared with parents. Karen Faux reports.
In the first of a new photocopiable series for parents and practitioners, Jennie Lindon shows how young children's fine motor abilities develop from birth to three years In order to read this feature...
It's good to know readers' comments about products are taken seriously by suppliers. One nursery owner wrote to us about a steriliser we had featured in our spring issue. She used several of these in...
Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced an increase of £66m in early years funding in his first spending review.
* One of the largest care home operators in England is to move into the childcare sector. Trading under the name Kids 1st Day Nurseries, the Helen McArdle Group is to open two settings in partnership...
Steam Steam sterilisation is environmentally friendly because no chemicals are required to achieve sterilisation and it is also very quick. This type of steriliser is more expensive than other kinds...
* The British Lung Foundation has launched an initiative, Baby Breathe Easy, which provides support groups for parents and carers of under-fives with respiratory problems. It offers publications,...
Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand of mathematical development in the early learning goals. To foster this development, early years practitioners need to be aware how...