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What the children at one setting learned about wasps and their nests. Annette Rawstrone reports
A ban on junk food ads before the 9pm watershed is one of the measures being brought in by the Government to tackle ‘the ticking time bomb’ of obesity.
Every child needs a secure and positive sense of their identity. Nicole Weinstein finds out how to sensitively resource your setting so that every child can celebrate their uniqueness
Beginning with inductions, this four-part series provides a guide to the nuts and bolts of implementing key aspects of management in your setting.
Many settings are embracing going outdoors in all weather – so how do you protect children's skin from the sun? By Annette Rawstrone
Can it be proved that babies don't need the exclusive care of their mothers? Dr Tony Munton considers what constitutes quality care
A popular foundation course in childcare is catching them early, and reaching those who thought it was too late, says Mary Evans Students in schools and colleges around the country are signing up for...
The implications for teachers and support staff of the Government's reforms of the school workforce are analysed by Ruth Thomson Education secretary Estelle Morris promised a 'revolution', a...
Practitioners who work with young children are being scared off physical contact with them, believes John Powell, though it's something that all children need
Most children like to draw. Nicole Weinsteinfinds out how practitioners can best support young children’s early development of drawing – and looks at some of the best resources on offer