Creativity and confidence grew from a unique project when a nursery invited an artist in residence to work with children in its outdoor area. Annette Rawstrone reports Exploring and creating spaces,...
Children at Great Ormond Street Hospital dressed for the occasion on Jeans for Genes day on 4 October. The annual campaign, led by the famous children's hospital in London, has raised more than 24m...
How can we ensure that children’s Personal, Social and Emotional Development needs are being met, asks Anne O’Connor
Some food for thought in your professional career Talk and Listen Together. By Chris Buckton. (The Basic Skills Agency, 4 plus postage, 0870 600 2400). Reviewed by Marian Whitehead, language and early...
* We have five copies of Music with the Under-Fours by Susan Young (RoutledgeFalmer, 14.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. This book looks closely at early musical development and how to...
Popular with parents and their employers, vouchers are costing nurseries a lot of time and money, says Mary Evans Support for employer-assisted childcare is a key plank in the Government's raft of...
More than 86 per cent of all three- and four-year-olds accessing the free entitlement are taking up the full 15-hour offer, according to the latest Government figures.
Ideal for teaching geography and encouraging the children to get hands-on, this giant fabric globe comes with 195 stick-on items. The globe comes flat-packed as a ball that you blow up using a foot...
A nursery group which operates settings around RAF stations has been awarded more than £250,000 by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust, on behalf of the MOD’s Armed Forces Families Fund.
* Morgan Jamieson has been appointed the first national clinical lead for children and young people's health in Scotland. Mr Jamieson, a paediatric cardiac surgeon, will begin the part-time role on 4...