By Wanda Allen, High/Scope Regional Support Team Most early years practitioners would agree with the definition of teaching given on page 17 of the Early Years Foundation Stage document, which...
What do you get if you cross a frog with a bee? Well, the UK early years sector is about to find out, and the resulting creature will be the largest in the nursery garden.
The principle of early intervention to bring about change and improvement is firmly established across children's services. However, the idea of five-year-olds being warned off guns and the gang...
We should look to poorer countries for another view of parenting, says Pat Wills.
The achievements of Sure Start Children's Centres in community life are spelled out by children's minister Dawn Primarolo.
New technology often gets a bad press. It ends up being blamed for many of society's ills, from young children becoming obese through inactivity because they are glued to the screen, to violence...
Make the weather into productive fun as children use simple resources to observe it, says Deborah Sharpe Having plenty of seasonal activities on offer throughout the grey and gloomy winter days and...
Families' slide into poverty during the pandemic is exacerbated by Government policies, says Deborah Udakis
Feedback from early years workers shows the benefits the Early Support programme is bringing families, says Beverley Hughes.
Parents, whatever their background, want to give their children the opportunities and skills for a successful life.