Let children get in touch with their senses by making things to feel, sniff, hear and view in the outdoor area. Miranda Walker starts with easily accessible resources children may well be more alert...
In part 2 of our series, we look at how settings in Scotland are coping with the country’s funded offer. By Leah Jones
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...
Children at Carey Days Nursery at The Mount in Nottingham have given their role-play area a spring clean by creating their very own launderette. We wanted to try something different and came up with...
The essential information you will need to start your own nursery, compiled by Annette Rawstrone Expert help
A new report has called for the introduction of 500 intergenerational shared sites to unite young and old people and counter ‘age apartheid’.
This week's columnist Helen Penn looks back at ten years of good intentions and missed opportunities for children I have been updating a book and looking back at the Government's record on early...
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As spring approaches most of us get the urge to brighten up or change our environment. Whether you are contemplating buying new furniture, restocking your toy cupboards or wondering what you can do...
Mathematical development and music go hand in hand, with the latter enabling us to take pleasure in exploring the abstract subject, says Linda Pound