A foundation degree course's first graduates welcome the possibilities it has opened for them, but have had to resist being steered into teaching. Barbara Millar reports The first graduates to...
The children at Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Pre-school in Crew’s Hole, Bristol have started visiting a local nursing home every Tuesday.
Meeting the Early Learning Goals through Role Play: A practical guide for teachers and assistants Edited by Marie Aldridge
Only massive investment in training will stave off a recruitment crisis and a drop in the quality of provision, says Michael Thompson, managing director of Child Base Let us say that as an industry we...
If you want to back up your gardening projects (see page 18) with some classroom reading, you could take a look at The Global Garden by Kate Petty and Jennie Maizels, published by Transworld at Pounds...
Here's another way to raise funds. Teachers can send the children's paintings or drawings to the Vanilla Card Company, which will turn each into a greetings card and return it to the school or nursery...
The Tommee Tippee Easiflow cup is the first and only 'trainer' cup to be endorsed by the British Dental Health Foundation and was designed to help a child learn to drink without excessive sucking. A...
Of all the initiatives pushed through by the Government in the past few years, the Transformation Fund seems to have caused the most confusion and suspicion. It is very difficult to engage with...
Congratulations to the nurseries and pre-schools of Kent for turning out in such force to the council's meeting about the Code of Practice on nursery education funding (see News, page 4). Some 400...
The nursery nurses' strike in Scotland is causing clashes of opinion between those who would normally see themselves as partners in caring for young children. Staff taking industrial action are...