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Increases in the amount paid for childcare and the cost of living are leaving low-incomes families struggling financially.
Light the sparks of learning and independence in Forest School activities using fire. Sarah Blackwell explains how to do it safely, and Forest Schools Birmingham and Midlands describe their...
For your guide to the who, what and where of nursery chains, our directory gives you all the information you need This list includes details of all the private and independent chains of nurseries,...
Crafts for Kids by Gill Dickinson (Hamlyn, Pounds 14.99) is just the book for those stuck for new activity ideas, particularly when it comes to inspiring children to make their own festive gifts and...
The National Day Nurseries Association is urging nurseries to respond to the Government's early years funding consultation. The NDNA warned that providers could miss out on the opportunity to make...
Study cats by listening to stories, creating art, and meeting the real thing, with more activities from Andrea Durrant Activity 1
As soon as any kind of assessment is formalised into a league table, it will be seized upon and interpreted in a misguided manner. Just look at what has happened with SATs. So it is with the 2005...
Unease is growing over some of the proposals in the Childcare Bill, with early years and childcare professionals raising their voices at several recent events (see News, page 4). There has been such a...
The Daycare Trust has published Listening to lone parents about childcare, which presents the findings from the Trust's Listening to Families project. The report is available at...
To be effective communicators, young children need attention from adults who are tuned in to what is worthwhile to them, writes Julie Fisher in the first of a four-part series about the role of the...