The first Children's Commissioner for Wales, Peter Clarke, took up his post on St David's Day, 1 March. Mr Clarke's brief is to promote and safeguard the rights and welfare of children and young...
(Photograph) - Television personality and mother of three Carol Smillie teamed up with children from Beech Drive Nursery at Belahouston Park in Glasgow to get into training for this year's Barnardo's...
(Photograph) - Isabel Armand stands beside sunflowers grown by her home in the Niassa Province of Mozambique, one of the regions benefiting from the work of WaterAid. The charity has teamed up for...
Glasgow city council predicted last week that more than 60 striking nursery nurses would return to work from 1 June and that more than 90 of the 127 local authority nurseries would be operating. At a...
It's good to know readers' comments about products are taken seriously by suppliers. One nursery owner wrote to us about a steriliser we had featured in our spring issue. She used several of these in...
Hundreds of Lewisham toddlers and their parents have been building snowmen to protest against the threatened closure of their council-run stay and play clubs.
Let children sing and recite their way to understanding what they can do with numbers, says Denise Bailey, through activities with simple songs and rhymes Children's understanding of numbers, counting...
Filming tips take 2 As part of an introduction to using moving images in the nursery, get children to talk about their favourite films - why they like them, who the main characters are and how the...
THE PENCIL; by Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingram; Walker Books, 10.99