The debate over the place of private, voluntary and independent providers in childcare services rages on this week, following Helen Penn's launch of the International Centre for the Study of the Mixed...
We should look to poorer countries for another view of parenting, says Pat Wills.
The achievements of Sure Start Children's Centres in community life are spelled out by children's minister Dawn Primarolo.
New technology often gets a bad press. It ends up being blamed for many of society's ills, from young children becoming obese through inactivity because they are glued to the screen, to violence...
By Wanda Allen, High/Scope Regional Support Team Most early years practitioners would agree with the definition of teaching given on page 17 of the Early Years Foundation Stage document, which...
The principle of early intervention to bring about change and improvement is firmly established across children's services. However, the idea of five-year-olds being warned off guns and the gang...
What do you get if you cross a frog with a bee? Well, the UK early years sector is about to find out, and the resulting creature will be the largest in the nursery garden.
Parents, whatever their background, want to give their children the opportunities and skills for a successful life.
A very Happy New Year to all Nursery World readers and to the children they care for.
Feedback from early years workers shows the benefits the Early Support programme is bringing families, says Beverley Hughes.