What with the overhaul of the sector's qualifications structure, the extension of the free entitlement and further work on the single funding formula, nursery managers are braced for a year in which...
Encourage children to use mementoes and memories from their holidays to develop communication and creative skills, as Carolyn Price shows Activity 1
Following the recent not guilty verdict on the nursery worker charged with manslaughter and health and safety offences, two solicitors explore the legal minefield surrounding prosecution of...
* Here We Go Round - Quality Circle Time for 3-5 year-olds by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet (Positive Press, 18.95 & 2.95pp) explains how to set up and introduce circle time sessions and provides...
A round-up of books, posters, games, puzzles, gardening kits and other resources to help you get the most out of a topic on growth We have five each of the All year round herb kit and the Indoor...
We have ten copies of Handa's Surprise by Eileen Browne (Walker Books, 4.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Handa', to...
Is a decline in independent activity in early years causing poorer childhood mental health?Gabriella Jozwiak looks at some research from the US.
Academic institutions and other organisations are invited to send in thier information for the next edition of the Nursery World supplement Training Today, which is being published in June. We are...
The supplement Training Today (20/27 December) states incorrectly on page 19 that the CACHE level 3 Diploma in Pre-school Practice is a framework qualification at Level 2 for pre-school and playgroup...
(Photograph) - Children's author and Nursery World contributor Alison Boyle had help from signer Anthony O'Flaherty at Books Etc in Finchley, London, when children from the Frank Barnes School for...