Gordon Brown's new cabinet has been followed by a ministerial re-shuffle by Conservative leader David Cameron, in which the Times columnist Michael Gove was named last week as the shadow Secretary for...
What do you do when a parent says they cannot pay the fees? Jackie Nunns offers guidelines to deal with this sensitive issue and make sure your club doesn't go bust Consumer borrowing in the UK...
Early years settings, childminders and schools will be able to open to more children from 1 June, the Government has confirmed in a 50-page coronavirus recovery document.
Some ideas for getting the most out of your setting’s local area. By Julie Mountain
Children start to understand the world by exploring objects, writes Jools Page, Senior Early Childhood Consultant, Kent
The schemas explored by a child over his two years at nursery are described by Louise King, a family worker at the Pen Green Centre, Northampton.
How children’s day nurseries might be able to future-proof themselves through partnerships with other businesses
Children need an enthusiastic mediator if they are to develop a love for books. Opal Dunn explains how to help under-threes build a solid foundation for literacy Parents and carers often feel...
Understanding early years policy By Peter Baldock, Damien Fitzgerald and Janet Kay (Paul Chapman, 18.99, 1-4129-1028-5, 020 7324 8500) Reviewed by Jennie Lindon, psychologist and early years...