BEAM offers a range of books and resources aimed at promoting children's mathematical development. * Number in Nursery and Reception by Sue Gifford with Patti Barber and Sheila Ebbutt offers excellent...
Is it right for early years settings to look at job candidates’ social media accounts – and if so, what exactly should they be looking for? By Gabriella Jozwiak
A round-up of courses on offer this winter and spring to help practitioners keep their knowledge and skills up to date Acorn Early Years Training, the specialist early years division of CJ Associates,...
There are many issues behind the proposal for paying for informal care, but the childcare sector is united against it, Annette Rawstrone finds Grandparents should be paid to care for their...
What is diabetes? * With diabetes, the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood is too high because the body cannot use it properly.
Evidence is mounting that private and voluntary nurseries' participation in the Nursery Education Grant scheme is at crisis point, with a survey from the Federation of Small Businesses (see News, page...
The review of the primary school curriculum, to be overseen by Professor Jim Rose, could bring about major improvements if it can tackle the problems of summer-born children under the current system...
With election fever firmly fading into the background, it is time for the new Government to get on with the enormous task of delivering universal childcare and integrated services for all children....
What lies ahead for early years workers in the Government's plans? Simon Vevers reports The letters page of Nursery World has resonated in recent months with the concerns of hard-pressed providers...
Simon Vevers presents a wide range of courses that show you the tools for teaching the early years curriculum Curriculum