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The Sure Start Unit offers acomprehensive guide to qualifications for working in early years, childcare and playwork. See www.surestart.gov.uk/_doc/ index.cfm?document=1181 or call 0845 602 2260 and...
Histon Early Years Centre in Cambridgeshire held its official opening on 4 November. The 1m centre includes an 80-place nursery school and a separate 32-place daycare facility called Little Owls.
Enabling children to experience joy can help support learning and reduce stress and anxiety.Linda Pound offers some insight into the steps practitioners can take to embrace this approachPhotographs at...
Babies' experiences of daycare are the subject of a conference on 9 July, taking place at Canterbury Christ Church University in Kent.
Creating a rich communication environment is vital for language development, says Nancy Stewart.
Early years providers have had a lot of different issues to consider in the election campaign
Steiner Waldorf now offers an Early Years Educator course at Level 4. Gabriella Jozwiak takes a look at what it involves, in the final part of our series on the new qualifications.
The children’s commissioner has called for better regulation of home education in England.