The nutritional standards of nursery and school meals in Northern Ireland have been put up for consultation in proposals to limit chips to twice a week, limit baked beans to once a week and offer...
By a registered childminder Nearly a year ago, a blood test found my daughter had Type 2 diabetes. She had had packed lunches for most of her primary school life but decided 18 months before leaving...
When boys are playing boisterously and causing disruption, it may be time to look again at what type of activities are being provided for them, advises Penny Tassoni.
With a view to introducing den play at her school, Louise Nicholls carried out a research project looking at the impact this type of play can have on young children. She shares her findings.
A Kirklees nursery owner who received thousands of pounds from someone posing as a parent has spoken out about this ‘new type of scam’.
ICT can help to gather rounded evidence of learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage and improve practice, says Adrian Hickman.
An East Northumberland branch of Early Education was launched this week. Participants in its inaugural meeting in Blyth on 18 November joined in workshops that introduced them to working with treasure...
Kezia Thurgood-Parkes begins a regular blog following the progress of her degree at Sheffield Hallam.
(Photograph) - Harry Matthews, three, and nursery manager Hayley Tyson of Coneygarth Farm Day Nursery get a beginner's guide to using their new Toshiba laptop and management software from Chris Reid,...
The character traits of a child at the age of three are good indicators of the type of person they will be in later life, according to researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College,...