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Provision to enable and challenge the youngest children to direct their own learning is carefully thought out at a centre visited by Nicole Weinstein.
We have ten copies of 'Keeping the Beat - Nursery Rhymes for Today's Children' (Keeping the Beat, 10) to give away to Nursery World readers. The CD features traditional rhymes like 'Humpty Dumpty'...
How should a childminder respond if a child confides that he or she is being abused? A new guide published last week by the Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) gives advice on this and a range of...
The Department for Education and Skills is seeking views from early years providers on plans for a new system of compulsory registration to replace the current arrangements for childcare for children...
Just over 27,000 people are employed in pre-school daycare centres in Scotland, caring for nearly 99,000 three-to five-year-olds, according to Scottish Executive statistics published last week. A...
The idea of providing free part-time nursery places for all three-year-olds sounds good, but is it working out in practice? Mary Evans looks at the realities
Award-winning writer Helen Cooper speaks to Melanie Defries about her latest book, Dog Biscuit, and offers early years practitioners her tips for sharing stories with children.
Good physical development (PD) practice starts in the setting, says Dr Lala Manners in this first part of a new series exploring how staff can increase knowledge and balance in-house activities with...
Discounts on their own childcare are a perk that can keep good nursery staff with an employer, says Mary Evans Recruitment and retention of high-calibre childcare staff is reaching such a crisis level...
Disorders in physical co-ordination could be avoided by early years practitioners giving children simple exercises, as Mary Evans reports.