At our nursery there are three senior members of staff who have a lot of experience in a variety of settings, including all having worked in schools alongside qualified teachers. In our experience,...
- No More Blankets for Lambkin! By Bernette Ford and Sam Williams
by Helmut Wolf and Jill Hartley, Tara Books, boardbooks, 4.99 each
Current early years policies betray a lack of understanding of very young children's needs, argues Pre-School Learning Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch
Education secretary Alan Johnson was handed a collection of stories demonstrating the value of inclusive education by a group of disabled children from the Alliance for Inclusive Education, on the...
Use a popular children's story to explore the delights of all kinds of fruit with these activity ideas from Sue Sheppy Adult-led activities.
Out-of-school care provider Schoolfriend etc failed to apply for funding from three county councils, despite its claim that the closure of 150 clubs in November was due to a lack of local authority...
A lack of social housing suitable for families means hundreds of thousands of children are living in overcrowded homes, according to a new report from the housing charity Shelter. The report, 'Full...
Children and adults alike know and love nursery rhymes, but what's the best way to use them for learning opportunities across the curriculum? Judith Stevens offers ideas Children love rhyme and should...
In response to the letter 'A life balance issue' (19 October 2006), I still found the pressures of working in daycare too much, even without having a family to look after. At the time I thought it was...