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.
* Sightlines Initiative 20 Great North Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE9 4PS, tel: 01912617666, e-mail: info@sightlines-initiative.com. * Lilly Lewarne Architects have experience in designing spaces...
(Photograph) - Former footballer Vinnie Jones and TV presenter Gaby Roslin joined Pudsey Bear on 15 September to open the Regent Street Festival in London. The day was held in aid of the charity BBC...
In a new series updating our popular EYFS Training series from 2010, Charlotte Goddard looks at the EYFS, its underpinning principles and changes ahead in 2019
Most of us would say that involving children in making decisions about things that affect them is a great idea. But it's easier said than done, and too often early years staff pay only lip service to...
The early years and childcare sector is changing at an incredible pace, as anyone involved in this area will be aware. The plethora of Government initiatives, policies and reviews means that it is...
Lisa Morrison, head cook at Caring Kindergartens, shares her top two homemade snack recipes
The movement for child-friendly cities and neighbourhoods is gaining momentum across the UK and abroad. Nicole Weinstein finds out how thoughtful urban planning and design can play a major role in...
Series guide Poor resourcing and planning are the greatest barriers to high-quality outdoor play. In this series, Jan White and Gail Ryder Richardson of Learning Through Landscapes' early years team...