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Focusing on well-being has enabled one nursery to improve outcomes for the vulnerable children in its care. Katy Morton explains.
Young boys seem to have a natural urge to wrestle with each other, so what stance should childcarers take? asks Annette Rawstrone.
Supporting children in making healthy choices about the food they eat works best when there is respect and no pressure, finds Nicola Watson
The law banning smoking in cars is addressing what is currently a significant health risk for children, says Public Health England.
A nursery that said 'no problem' when a mother sought a place for her brain-damaged child has made all the difference to the family, says Sue Learner - and the staff and children have benefited too.
'Doctor, my son has been wheezy for the last few nights. I'm worried he has asthma'.
'Doctor, my son has a nasty infection on his face and it just won't heal despite his being on his third dose of antibiotics'.
Only high-quality provision for funded two-year-olds will tackle disadvantage and support the early identification of SEN - and practitioner/parent teamwork will help, says Dr Kay Mathieson.
To understand a child's home culture, early years educators need to look beyond the superficial, such as food and dress, to parents' ways of thinking, attitudes to behaviour and long-term aspirations...
The work of Carol Dweck tells us that encouraging a particular way of thinking - that talent and intelligence are not 'fixed' - can make all the difference to how children learn. Jan Dubiel...