The biggest barrier to disabled children's participation in freely-chosen play activities is other people's attitudes, as Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole has been finding in her eye-opening research.
Follow our pointers to help you gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit E3 - planning and equipping environments for children. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards Early Years Care and...
The leading accolades for the early years sector, the Nursery World Awards 2022, are up and running, with several new categories among the 26 on offer.
Designed to be used in everyday practice, the revised developmental grids give guidance on planning and 'how' children learn, says Helen Moylett, principal consultant, Early Learning Consultancy
Two new sets of Nursery World’s EYFS Essentials online training videos are now available to support early years providers with the start of the revised Early Years Foundation Stage in September – The...
The Nursery World Awards 2014 have had a record number of entries from lots of fantastic individuals, organisations, initiatives and resources in the early years sector.
It is a pity that neither Nursery World nor the National Day Nurseries Association chose to speak to the Daycare Trust before commenting on our response to the Government's Education White Paper and...
Supporting parents Mark-making fascinates young children - you have only to look at the baby making marks with spilt milk to see this in action. Over time, children start to attach meanings to the...
Outdoors, children can lose their inhibitions when it comes to reading, writing and talking - and the right mix of resources can help, says Helen Bromley.