'The number of children starting school with poor speaking and listening skills should cause us all to worry, and the numbers are going up.' Alan Wells, director of the Basic Skills Agency, on the...
We have two tyrannosaurus rex puppets (Asco, Pounds 68.50 each) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'T-rex puppet', to the...
Re ‘Early years staff told to prioritise their mental health as you cannot “pour from an empty cup”’ (online, 21 June)
Hot on the heels of Ofsted's annual report into early years provision comes its proposed changes to the sector's inspection process (see News, page 4). These represent a fairly comprehensive revamp of...
An 'Under the sea' topic inspired this colourful display to develop an awareness of pattern and to encourage children to write for a purpose Planned learning intentions
A preview of the leading early years event on 2 and 3 February, by Meredith Jones Russell
How to read widely and critically, think independently and present the material in your assignments in a way that shows the original work you have done.
We have ten copies of Tom and The Island of Dinosaurs by Ian Beck (Corgi Children's Books, 5.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or...
Support for inclusive education was pledged by hundreds of charities, organisations and individuals whose names were listed in a full-page advertisement by Disability Equality Education in The...