Clear evidence has emerged that children who do well in assessments at the age of five are more likely to go on to continue to achieve in primary school.
By Mary Kellett (Continuum, 19.99, 978-1-84706-323-6)
Kit and caboodle Tired of carrying jam sandwiches in your handbag or baby bottles and an emergency change of clothes in a supermarket sack? The Caboodle Bag rucksack could have been tailor-made for...
Nominations are being sought for this year's Sure Start Partners in Excellence Awards. The awards aim to recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation in the delivery of children's and families'...
Annabel Karmel is a star name in the world of cooking for children - and now she shows children how to do it themselves. Her first book for young cooks serves up step-by-step illustrated recipes for...
The Nursery World Show returns in February, with masterclasses, panel debates, and an expanded line-up of seminars, for everyone in the early years community.
Didicar is a totally different ride-on toy and is sure to cause a stir in any early years setting. It's designed for children from three years, but is so robust that even adults can have a go! Didicar...
The UK children's nurseries market has continued to expand despite the recession and was worth 4.1bn in 2008, with a 7.8 per cent year-on increase, according to market analysts Laing & Buisson.