Children who spend more time discussing letters and sounds with their parents are better at reading and mathematics when they start school, a new report by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)...
Autumn is the best time to go for the natural touch in craft activities with children, says Johanna Burkett Autumn is upon us and our lush green parks are changing, producing a wonderful array of...
* We have ten copies of Maternity Pay and Leave: A Guide for Employers (5.00) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Maternity...
It's all talk in this week's issue of Nursery World - but that certainly doesn't mean no action, as you'll discover when you read on. In our six-page, special pull-out guide (pages 15-20), Di...
'Welcoming acceptance' of each other is vital to let children know that they will be listened to and supported, says Jane Lane
Maureen Smith and Yvonne Nolan, co-founders of Duo Consulting, and developers of the new APEL qualification APEL Level 3 Certificate in work with children(Early Years or Playwork), Unit 2: reflect on...
(Photograph) - One-year-old Kali Cox and Polly the doll are modelling cotton nappies for For Under Fives at Lincoln County Hospital Day Nursery. The nursery is taking part in 'Real Nappy Week' (23-29...
(Photograph) - Damon Britton, otherwise known as Dom in the TV series 'Byker Grove', plants a flower with four-year-old Oliver Thompson at the Riverside Centre Nursery in North Shields, Tyneside,...
Nursery World readers could win a free copy of 'Baa Baa and the Three Bears and Other Stories', the latest video of the educational MacDonald's Farm TV programme. The video, suitable for children aged...