A leading children's charity has called for a review of the way Scottish children are educated, saying important lessons could be learned from the Norwegian education system.
Nursery group kidsunlimited has introduced a school-style uniform for pre-school children at all of its 57 settings.
A panel of experts will provide updates on research, policy and practice at Nursery World's Communication Masterclass, to be held in London on 6 July.
A major review of education in Scotland has praised the quality of early years provision while highlighting a number of areas for improvement.
Winner - Magdalen Gates Preschool, Norwich
A national inquiry into family life has called for a major overhaul of services, including Sure Start children's centres.
Flower power Growing their own flowers will inspire children to record their efforts in interesting ways
Shells can provide an endless source of inspiration for your under the sea project, says nursery school headteacher Ann Adb El Kader Activity 1