Mary Dickins is an early years consultant (All Together Consultancy/London Met. University)
Children at Adventure Learning Day Nursery in Slough had some wonderful spontaneous mark-making moments in the snow using paint.
Schools will be able to adopt the revised early years goals in the EYFS a year before early years settings from September 2020.
Requiring only simple materials, block play nevertheless gives children the power to bring imaginary worlds to life. Michael Follett suggests handing over creative control.
(Photograph) - Three-year-old June-Seo Lee displays a fish she made at the Family Arts Workshop at the second Disability Rights Festival, held in London's Trafalgar Square to promote disability...
Events to stimulate children's curiosity, imagination and creativity are on offer at Glasgow's museums over the Easter break, from 14 to 27 April. Scotland Street Museum has clay workshops for five-...
If your fingers are still itching to do arts and crafts after our activities feature (see page 12), look up the website www.docrafts.co.uk or get the first issue of Docrafts magazine. It's packed with...
(Photograph) - Artist Duraiya Kapasi helps Ruby Alyami, four, design her very own Mehendi-henna handprint at Broomhall Nursery and Children's Centre in Sheffield, where a workshop on henna...
Budding Picassos have just three weeks left to enter Children in Scotland's national 'My favourite place' art competition. Aimed at children aged up to 11, the deadline for the receipt of entries is...
Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools is expanding with the opening of two new purpose-built sites this year.