Think big for activities that will help the children understand sea creatures, says nursery school headteacher Ann Adb El Kader Activity 1
Encourage communication outdoors by making sure that your space is appropriately resourced. Julie Mountain explains
How can we ensure that Literacy supports a love of reading and writing which links to all learning areas, asks Phil Armstrong
With continuing calls for action to attract more men to work childcare, it is interesting to see the growth in husband-and-wife childminding teams that is quietly taking place (see 'Two's company',...
Crispy cod fillets Ingredients: * 4 fresh cod fillets * 1 lemon (half for juice, half for wedges) * 1 whole egg * 2 tbsp dried breadcrumbs * pinch of salt and pepper to taste * a small bunch of fresh...
Proposals for a new system of apprenticeship funding, which includes the apprenticeship levy for large and mandatory cash contributions for small employers have been launched.
16 June. 'Inside My Head - Michael' (Channel 4, 8 to 9pm) Mental health problems aren't confined to adults - a growing number of Britain's teenagers are experiencing them too. This new three-part...
Count the number of things children can learn about other cultures with suggestions for a book-based project by Jean Evans Develop children's mathematical skills and their awareness of the wider world...
The pilot of 30-hour childcare in York is under threat after nurseries warned that the low funding rate puts their businesses at risk of closure.
The increasing scale of the two-year-old offer means that places need to be where parents can easily access them, and schools can be the answer