A new report suggests vulnerable children are being pushed out of settings because of the 30 hours.
Our competition winners have ambitious plans for what they will offer children in their outdoor areas, as Nicole Curnow reports. More than 200 settings entered the Nursery World Outdoor Challenge...
Put children in the picture about using art for creative expression by looking at famous paintings and thinking about imitating their techniques, says Beverley Michael The work of famous artists can...
Introducing young children to nutritious food and social meals can have life-long health benefits. Lena Engel puts choice back on the menu Food plays a crucial role in our lives, enabling us to refuel...
Mulberry Bush Montessori Nursery in Colchester has been awarded the Good Beginnings Silver Award for Autism Friendly Environments.
Dealing with conflict is an important life skill, so practitioners must weigh up when to step in and provide a solution – and when to let the children sort it out for themselves, explains Nicola...
As temperatures in Britain soared to record-breaking levels last week, day nurseries across England introduced a number of measures so that children could make the most of the sunshine. Kinder Groups...
A new report commissioned by the Deputy Prime Minister recommends making three- and four-year-olds eligible for the Pupil Premium.
Finding not just their own way, but directing others around an environment feature in more children's activities from Jane Drake Part 2 of this project offers further ways for children to explore...
by Audrey Osler and Hugh Starkey (Trentham Books, 20.99, ISBN: 1!9781858563848)