'1 2 3, Where are you?' is a hide-and-seek safety game that we play on every visit to the woodland. Initially an adult will hide and the whole group will find them. Over time the groups hiding (with...
Malleable materials such as play dough offer rich opportunities for promoting scientific learning (see page 21). To make play dough, you will need: Ingredients *2 cups plain flour *2 cups water *1 cup...
A consultation on the criteria for the new Level 2 early education qualifications has been launched by the Department for Education.
The Pre-School Learning Alliance plans to open 25 Neighbourhood Nurseries across England by July in a move that will dovetail with the Government's plans for children's centres. Jane Armstrong, the...
Our comprehensive guide to recognised qualifications at all levels will help you plan your career from your first steps in working with children to management and degree courses to make the most of...
Parents in Glasgow will pay 2 per hour or less for maintained nursery provision, as part of a five-year council strategy.
The new Level 2 Certificate and other training options are outlined by Pauline Jones, senior programme manager at the CWDC.
The Liberal Democrats outlined plans to extend free childcare to 25 hours per week at their annual conference in Bournemouth this week.
College-based childcare students will be able to continue to enrol on current Level 2 courses until December, pending the launch of a new Level 2 Certificate.