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Nicole Weinstein visits a London day nursery on the site of a working farm and looks at the resources and learning that takes place in its Forest School
Reform of all vocational learning and qualifications brings with it inevitable challenges, but the benefits for the early years sector far outweigh any of the risks posed.
The Buffer Bear group has become one of the first major nursery chains to receive support from the New Opportunities Fund's Building Neighbourhood Nurseries programme. Buffer Bear has been awarded...
The national minimum wage will rise by 17p to Pounds 5.52 an hour from October 2007, it was confirmed last week. In line with the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission, the rate for 18- to...
The influence on children of the time and place in which they grow up is considered by Professor Tricia David A quarter of a century ago, having travelled and observed children in other countries such...
Fine motor skills, including how to hold a pencil, are all now within the goal 'Moving and handling'. Jan White suggests experiences to help children become increasingly dextrous.
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child can serve as a guide to good practice in early years settings, says Pat Gordon-Smith.
Extending free provision to 15 hours a week for three- and four-year-olds will be piloted in several 'pathfinder' local authorities, according to the Government's action plan for implementing the...
Children at early years centres in St Helens, Merseyside, will be sitting pretty for many summers to come thanks to an innovative project which uses natural structures such as willow trees to create...
The Secretary of State for Education and Skills, Charles Clarke, last month said that the Government had 'not quite got it right' on the issue of outdoor play. Speaking at the launch of a new report,...