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Set the children on a journey through their imaginations with activity ideas from Helen Shelbourne The story On the Way Home by Jill Murphy is about a little girl with a hurt knee walking home to tell...
Correspondence from early editions of Nursery World shines a light on the evolution of attitudes about childcare in society.
Try these ten questions to help you to evaluate your setting's key person system. 1. Does a child have more contact with his or her key person during the day than with other members of staff? If not,...
Our new, seven-part series aims to provide a comprehensive guide to how nurseries can prepare for - and what they can expect from - the new regime.
Ofsted has published its first major survey on health and well-being in education since the beginning of the Every Child Matters agenda. The report aims to disseminate good practice and encourage...
How should I talk to my baby? Taking turns to make noises is the first step towards having a conversation. Copy your baby's babbling noises, then look at them and wait for a 'reply'. Later on, babies...
All aspects of Physical Development need to be catered for under the revised EYFS, says Jan White.
Like research schools, some nurseries use evidence to improve practice. In part one of this series focusing on these settings, Gemma Goldenberg visits an early years research centre in Sheffield
A report has found that there is a glaring gulf between the principles of the Foundation Stage and classroom practice. Mary Evans looks at why it's so hard to get the reception year right Reception...