By understanding how the body responds to stress, early years workers can nurture young children's future well-being, says Dr Janet Rose.
The Scottish Government's move to increase free childcare provision comes into force this week, but two-year-olds might have to wait to take up their places.
The Early Years Foundation Stage will have a new more 'user-friendly' format after consultation with the sector revealed that many practitioners found the document's layout difficult to understand and...
Teaching assistants are covering lessons for absent teachers in 80 per cent of England's schools, new research has shown.
Following Debbie Hemingway's letter detailing her nursery's positive experiences of heuristic play (14 June).
Physical skills and fine motor control are declining among some school-starters, so what better time to stock up on products that aid the development of these abilities, says Marianne Sargent
The findings of the Childcare and Early Years Providers Survey 2009, published by the Department for Education, reveal changing trends in the early years workforce and the demand for their care.
Our four-legged friends feature again this month, but the books are thrillingly diverse in many other ways, says Alison Boyle. Read on... Manky Monkey. written by Jean Willis and illustrated by Tony...
A 1m pilot scheme bringing inter-agency services to-gether to help children under two who have disabilities, including deafness, and their families, in England is being set up by the Government. Under...
Five-year-olds Hannah Collis and Ben Smith took time out at the Buddhist Peace Pagoda in Milton Keynes on 15 June for MK Read, an initiative devised by the local council where children and adults...