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The Government has announced plans for a new law requiring nurseries to train more practitioners in first aid. Ruth Stokes looks at the practical implications, and how to prepare.
Nicole Weinstein looks at how the Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI) is being developed for nurseries and how this works in conjunction with schools
Under new guidance, how will practitioners devise meaningful systems of assessment and record-keeping that track children's progress from birth to five years? Lena Engel advises.
Communicating virtually with parents through live updates and user-friendly apps is driving forward more meaningful partnerships with parents – and streamlining business practices, Nicole Weinstein...
Some specialists have warned that schools will struggle to give two-year-olds sufficient support, but headteachers already caring for twos say they are well placed to succeed. By Gabriella Jozwiak
The use of mud kitchens in nurseries’ outdoor spaces has spread significantly since the concept was popularised a few years ago, but children will only get the most out of them if they are regularly...
In the third part of a series on the progress check, Sue Chambers looks at the importance of robust observation, assessment and planning to meet the needs of your children Photograph at LEYF's Noah’s...
Standard 3 is all about understanding the continuum of learning, from the EYFS through to Key Stages 1 and 2, says Karen Hart.
A home-grown approach to peer mentoring at a nursery school and children's centre in London is improving practice, as well as making work more satisfying for the team. Headteacher Dr Julian Grenier...
As families grapple with further financial straits, our annual nanny pay survey by Tracey Kneale of payroll service Nannytax reveals the value of taking a more flexible approach to working