The performance of children’s centres continues to lag behind that of other childcare providers, the latest Ofsted figures show.
Learning about the principles and main features of the Reggio Emilia approach will help educators examine their own practice The pre-schools of Reggio Emilia, in northern Italy, came to international...
Playworkers who want to gain senior practitioner status will soon have the opportunity to study for the UK's first sector-endorsed Foundation Degree in Playwork. SkillsActive, the Sector Skills...
Ofsted is looking for legal avenues that would let it tell parents the results of any investigations into complaints made by them against daycare providers without the provider's consent. At present...
Our series on the Celebrating Young Childen project by Foundation Stage regional advisor Jane Cole looks at how practitioners supported one child's creativity When Ione's family moved into the Hythe...
Brushes, leaves, pebbles and fruit are all objects that can be the springboard for observation tasks, says Lena Engel Area of learning:
How to recognise and deal with a urinary tract infection is the subject of this A - Z of Health by doctors at <B> Great Ormond Street Hospital </B>
A severe allergic reaction in a child can be fatal. The doctors at <B> Great Ormond Street Hospital </B> explain how to deal with a child who needs emergency treatment
Wheeled toys help develop children's gross motor skills and co-ordination and encourage co-operative play. Children in early years settings give the latest variations on bikes, trikes and scooters a...