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Laurel Farm Kindergarten makes the most of its rural setting for children to learn life skills and enrich their learning through play that engages with animals and nature. Nereida Olives explains.
In a bid to improve creative opportunities for the under-fives and their families in Somerset, four artists were placed in nine children's centres. Louise Monks reports on the project's progress.
A handy guide to the main proposals out for consultation in the Government's 'More Affordable Childcare' report
Explore and experiment on the world beneath our feet with activities from Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton.
Pre-school children whose parents work outside normal hours are more likely to have cognitive and behavourial problems, finds new research.
All children from one to five years old could benefit from free hours of early education, in plans being considered by the Liberal Democrats.
Play can be an useful tool in fostering social and emotional development in children. In an extract from her new book, Penny Tassoni looks at what practitioners need to think about
What can settings do when a parent's wishes clash with their principles? Jane Lane advises A recent letter (Nursery World, 23 June) told of the case of a parent objecting to a male childcarer changing...
It is essential to put strong processes in place to ensure quality provision for twos, says Vicky Hutchin.
Caring for twins requires a thoughtful approach, to ensure each child gets the best start in life. Meredith Jones Russell takes a look at what settings might need to consider.