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It's good news that Ofsted's annual report into childcare and early education has found standards improving as the number of places grows (see News, page 4). There is no room for complacency, however....
A Cambridgeshire nursery where a baby died after choking on a piece of apple is to close this Friday, following revelations that a TV reporter worked undercover at the nursery and exposed serious...
Analgesic effect of TV watching during venipuncture In this Italian study, 69 children aged seven to 12, undergoing the collection of blood from a vein, were randomly divided into a control group...
Play is to become a larger part of the P1 curriculum in Scotland, education minister Hugh Henry said last week. Outlining plans in an interview with The Herald newspaper, Mr Henry said that all local...
Producing items from a bag to stimulate children's imaginative thinking and storytelling inspired staff at St James' Pre-school in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, to set up a wall display. Here they tell...
At the Professional Nanny conference in London on 4 October, Diana Muir, producer of the television documentary 'Who's looking after your child?' (News, 10 April), voiced her support for a national...
The news that the education select committee report on the early years has called for all staff to be qualified to at least NVQ3, with leaders at graduate level, within ten years should cheer...
Ofsted's latest report on the early years and childcare sector paints a broadly positive picture of day-to-day operations in the sector (see News, page 6), brimming as it is with examples of good...
More Than Cooking: developing children's learning through cooking By Jane Khan
LETTER OF THE WEEK - Ross Midgley asks, 'How many nurseries restrict their staff to 12 days holiday a year in addition to bank holidays? What kind of morale or performance would you expect from...