Tackling time thieves Be ruthless about regime in your workload, says Mairi Maciver Clark
Use these key points for discussion at staff meetings or with parents and carers: 1 How does your questioning focus and extend children's thinking and learning? Have you discussed the key vocabulary...
by June O'Sullivan (Continuum Books, ISBN: 978-1855394704)
Leah Turner, co-founder of Owen Froebel, which offers day nursery brokerage, valuations and sales, on how to get the most out of your accounting and management software.
Making simple cookery a priority in your club can also lead to healthier eating, advises Fiona Hamilton-Fairley. it is not often that I meet a child who doesn't like cooking. I can still remember the...
There was a time when softplay was not generally around in nurseries, particularly because it was so expensive. Yet, now it's seen as essential equipment. It really comes into its own in the baby...
Montessori has created an EYE course at Levels 3 and 4 - its first qualification to be regulated by Ofqual.
The children will love making these tactile puppets and learning some French at the same time. Each set contains two fabric faces measuring 22cm in diameter, ten Velcro facial features and six labels...
A research project looking at well-being in the early years has underlined some important factors to consider for this vital area of childcare.