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Reading the whole of the Code of Practice for Free Early Years Provision is enough to give anybody a headache - particularly, of course, if you are a private or voluntary sector setting or in a local...
An increase in free nursery provision to 20 hours a week was among pledges made by the Scottish National Party if it wins power in the Scottish Parliament election in May. SNP shadow education and...
A nursery's design, from the way spaces are laid out to how books are stored and the furniture and resources used, can make a big difference to children's learning and behaviour, says...
Creativity underpins all the learning at Kingsland Nursery School. Head teacher Nicola Mulliner explains why, in the first of an occasional series featuring Stoke-on-Trent's outstanding nursery...
The Conservative party has promised £1bn to fund more high-quality, affordable childcare places, including before- and after- school and holiday provision.
Some food for thought in your professional career Experiencing Reggio Emilia: implications for pre-school provision. Edited by Lesley Abbott and Cathy Nutbrown. (Open University Press, 14.99, 01280...
'To plan an early years environment well, you need to know a lot about child development and how children learn,' says Joanne White, head of the 85-place Portman Early Childhood Centre in central...
Building dens is a natural and important pastime in children's social and emotional development. Anne O'Connor explores how adults can support this form of play while respecting children's need for...
There is a wide variation in the quality of care for the youngest children in Neighbourhood Nurseries, according to the latest DfES evaluation of the scheme. It found that 'on the whole' the...
The National Day Nurseries Association has challenged the Government to rethink its funding policies for early years provision. Last week Rosemary Murphy, NDNA chief executive, called for more direct...