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Do you fully understand the benefits of outdoor play? Do you know the full range of experiences that you should offer young children outdoors? I thought I did until talking to a nursery owner who...
The new national occupational standards for classroom assistants (see News, page 4) are welcome for several reasons. The standards, and the forthcoming NVQs/SVQs that will follow, will be a big step...
Understanding a child's background and family circumstances is key to providing effective provision, says James Hempsall.
At last, we can unveil the finalists for the Nursery World Awards 2020, with the winners to be named at a virtual ceremony on 4 February.
The co-founder of the Early Years Equality action group and director of The Children's Garden Day Nursery in Norwich, says the recent report on nursery closures is unlikely to be taken seriously by...
After watching two videos on vaccination, one for and one against, at college, my whole opinion on vaccination changed. I would not have had my four children vaccinated at all. A natural decline was...
I am delighted that the Government has finally staged a U-turn and decided to level England's daycare playing field over allowing childminders to smack and smoke with parental consent (News, 15 May)....
The Neighbourhood Nurseries Initiative always seemed to have several flaws, not least in how the nurseries created would ever be sustainable. It started off at a gallop, achieving its target of 45,000...
Countries differ in the premium they put upon the spaces that children have to play and learn, with the UK lagging behind, argues Helen Penn.
Why did a news story about toilet training lead to a deluge of anger and emotion from both practitioners and parents?