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As a graduate (in something unrelated to childcare) I am able to go straight for professional status, even though I am not a manager. I have had to think long and hard about delaying EYPS in order to...
I have been a childminder for over 20 years. When I started childminding I thought I was self employed and all the input I would have from the Government would be to check my registration and first...
The Kosmic Koosh is a softy, spiky rubber ball which is easy to catch and is perfect for indoor as well as outdoor play. It does everything a normal ball does but is twice as much fun and very...
A young child's delight in fooling or teasing an adult tells us a lot about what they know and helps them progress in making sense of their world, as Anne O'Connor demonstrates with this example.
Early years teacher trainee Mary McAleese explains the joys and challenges of practice, how she has increasing respect for her fellow practitioners and why, for her, the dimension of university study...
Education leaders have called for a Government review of the Reception year after research found inconsistencies in teaching practice.
Professor Cathy Nutbrown asked Nursery World readers to send in their questions about the future of early years qualifications to feed into her review. Here are her replies
How to make the most effective use of the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile is explained by Marie Charlton and Jan Dubiel, Early Excellence Development Team.
Supervision discussions are an important and useful contributor to high-quality provision, but there is a lack of clarity in the sector about what they should involve. Dr Kay Mathieson offers...
Why is mark making an important form of early writing and how can practitioners support and resource for it in their settings? Penny Tassoni investigates