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What do childminders think about the issue of physical contact with children? A group shared their experiences with Annette Rawstrone.
The child who always wants to please is evidently kind and caring, but this behaviour could be masking low self-esteem and other problems that need to be addressed, explains Cath Hunter
Why does a child throw a tantrum at collection time? Cath Hunter explains how you can investigate.
The personal choices practitioners make about their food and the messages they communicate to children as a result can have an impact on a setting's success with nutrition. Karen Faux reports.
Early years practitioners, like parents, are fiercely divided on the merits of 'reward' stickers for young children. Penny Tassoni sets out the arguments for and against.
Childcarers admit they feel torn between children's conflicting needs to remain safe and to take risks in pursuit of independence, as Annette Rawstrone heard from a group of private nursery...
Many early years settings used to allocate their youngest, least experienced staff to the baby room as more skilled practitioners were diverted to older children's learning. Laura Marcus asks...
Under the revised EYFS, learning experiences must be 'challenging and enjoyable'. Is this the ideal opportunity to revisit some tired routines?, asks Penny Tassoni.
The benefits of 'superhero play' are now understood by early years settings, but can cause concern at home. Here's our advice on how to reassure parents, plus a parent's guide to resources and...
When parents separate, caregivers outside the family can provide essential protection, love and stability to the children affected. Dr Penelope Leach explains how.