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Key issues for early years policy and the future provision of free childcare - with latest thinking on funding, staffing and Ofsted’s new inspection arrangements.
What can you make? Staff in the Red Room at the Childcare Centre, Darlington College, make use of all available space to encourage children to work independently. This includes utilising the backs and...
If you're bored with your current job or just want to kick-start your career in childcare, pack up your bags, put on your bikini and prepare for a summer working with children in one of Europe's...
Why has the recent proposal to extend the national curriculum to include the Foundation Stage got early years experts up in arms? Mary Evans asks them The Government's consultation on extending...
'A schema is a pattern of repeated actions. Clusters of schemas develop into later concepts.' (Chris Athey, 2003) These articles have been written by the Pen Green Team as a result of monthly seminars...
Critical of Government childcare policy, Alan Bentley invites a debate about the best time to start formal education I was both interested and yet slightly disappointed to read Professor Helen Penn's...
Nurseries bring together people with varied skills, especially if they have had other careers. Karen Faux meets four staff who switched to childcare Richard Ashton Nursery assistant, Academy...
If you would like to find out how other nursery managers might respond to a problem that you are facing, then write giving details to: A Problem Shared, Nursery World, Admiral House, 66-68 East...
Outdoor opportunities for under-threes are often lost because practitioners overlook using such an exciting and stimulating space when planning activities. Indoor areas can limit children's...
Hundreds of thousands of children and their families took part in free activities across the UK to celebrate Playday on 4 August. Now in its 17th year, Playday is a national event co-ordinated by the...