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I have been childminding for two years, but I have never felt so isolated in all my life. One of the children I look after seems to be out of control behaviour-ally. At times he is very destructive...
What parents want to know when they are shopping around for childcare settings is revealed by children's minister Dawn Primarolo.
Use these ten key points as possible starting points for discussion at meetings with staff or parents and carers. 1 Do you plan for children's personal, social and emotional development every week?
Knowledge of the seven stages of block play gives practitioners a framework to understand children’s learning in this area, finds Nicole Weinstein – with ideas for products to buy
I felt compelled to write in response to Steve Biddulph's article. I am a registered childminder in south Shropshire and thank heavens that my own children can come home to me every night. I would be...
The treatment I have received from colleagues has ranged from being ignored, to conversations stopping as I walked in the room. I have also been handed Unison forms and 'asked' to 'join so that we are...
Reading the eight-page pull-out ('All about Foundation Stage units', 3 October), it would seem that Maria Montessori's vision of a truly child-oriented environment is now closer to being realised on a...
Primary 2 pupils from publicly funded schools show improved performance in the National Survey of 5-14 Attainment Levels. Results in the school years 1998/99 and 1999/2000 in maths, reading and...
As soon as babies are born they explore the world around them using all of their senses. Children are often surrounded by plastic and other man-made materials; by introducing natural materials you can...
A few years ago it would have been hard to imagine a Labour Party conference where the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the education secretary all made childcare a major theme of their speeches....