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Inspire children's imaginative play with a construction area that is well-stocked with everyday resources such as cardboard boxes, tubes and fabric, writes Jane Drake We are all individuals, each of...
Recreate the beauties of the underwater world in your classroom with a fishy display and activities by Nina Massey Our children thoroughly enjoyed a topic inspired by the book The Rainbow Fish by...
'Y Kids' at Penicuik YMCA near Edinburgh decided to focus on sport during its half-term week. Here, senior playleader Helen Cullen re-lives six hectic days when it wasn't only the children who got...
A delivery of hats at one setting in Scotland gave children the chance to try them on and discuss their different styles and functions, as well as set up a role-play hat shop. By Annette Rawstrone
Recruitment and training of the children's workforce is a major element of the Government's ten-year childcare strategy just released. And the recent EPPE study findings highlighted the importance of...
Staff at Cockfield Primary School nursery class have found several ways to encourage children to share its spaces and resources, says Jayne Brown At the start of the school year, our youngest children...
Boys will be boys, and thank goodness, says Andrea Clifford-Poston. But how can play leaders deal with play fighting that becomes aggressive? Here she shows how to understand what lies behind that...
Discover the groundbreaking possibilities for cultivating and enjoying different types of plants It seems such a pity when a nursery has a lot of land but it is all just grassed over or filled with...
There are many ways of easing children's transitions between educational stages. Dr Andrew Lockett offers advice on helping them feel secure and ready to learn We have all experienced times of change...
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says childcare is a female-friendly electoral issue for all political parties After the entertaining hustings on 'Woman's Hour', we now know that of the Tory...