How the human brain evolved can teach us a lot about the way it learns and the most effective methods of teaching, says Professor Paul Howard-Jones in this extract from his book
Printing isn't just something you do with pens or stamp pads. Jane Drake shows how to share a fun range of print media with children This project looks at exciting ways of exploring a popular focus in...
Museum visits with parents as ‘co-researchers’ brought about meaningful connections with two-year-olds, explain Dr Christina MacRae and members of the Martenscroft Nursery School and Children’s Centre...
Children and parents at the Charlton Family Centre in London marked Black History Month this October with a day of celebrations in a marquee.
* A grant awarded to Lea View Community Nursery brought the Charities Board in London up to its 200m milestone, last week. The Hackney nursery was awarded more than 65,000, bringing the total amount...
Eight council-run day nurseries in Milton Keynes could be closed or handed over to private and voluntary providers in a bid to cut costs.
* Books that appeal to both children and adults, such as the Harry Potter series and The Lord of the Rings, have helped to more than double the number of parents reading to their children, a survey...
Look out for 'Pattern - Food', part three of our poster series exploring pattern within common areas of interest for young children, in next week's Nursery World
A programme at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool tackles the language development gap in under-sevens.
The panel of judges for this year's Nursery World Awards contains a host of leading experts from across the early years sector.