The nursery education grant row is gathering pace, with Kent County Council in talks with the Department for Education and Skills about the new code of practice, and settings from all over the country...
Updated guidance for the two-year progress check could help settings reconnect with the families who need them the most
Thinking and talking about curriculum in early childhood education involves recognising, valuing and building on children’s knowledge, explains Professor Elizabeth Wood
The word 'stress' may be over-used but playleaders do face an often complex task in helping the children in their care to cope with life's pressures, explains Andrea Clifford-Poston molly, aged 10,...
Use a favourite picture book both to learn about birds and to explore feelings with these project suggestions from Judith Stevens Projects should always be informed by observations and planned to...
A nine-year-old girl was stunned when her missing African Grey parrot turned up at her school during her lunch hour, reported Wales Online.
The Government’s proposed changes to the requirements of early years staff in terms of training and qualifications have divided opinion, discovers Caroline Vollans
When it comes to risk-taking and resilience, Japan’s settings get the most out of adults and the outdoors, finds Julie Mountain