Early years staff will find it easier to empathise with distressed children and their families if they are emotionally literate, say members of the Camden Early Years Intervention Team One of the most...
Children and adults alike know and love nursery rhymes, but what's the best way to use them for learning opportunities across the curriculum? Judith Stevens offers ideas Children love rhyme and should...
(Photograph) - Hertfordshire's first neighbourhood nursery, Squirrels at Ludwick, a 1.1m, 72-place setting next to Ludwick Nursery School in Welwyn Garden City, is already a focal point in the...
The first nursery in Newcastle to be designated an Early Excellence Centre is Walkergate Nursery School, a 104-place setting which has been praised for the excellent links it has developed with...
A new screening tool aims to make it easier for early years professionals to spot early signs of abuse and neglect in babies and toddlers.
Need some extra cash for a new initiative? Experts at the Kids' Clubs Network guide you through the maze of Government funding for out-of-school settings Supporting communities to develop their own...
<P>A one-stop shop is literally being provided for parents of nursery-age children in a venture by Sainsbury's which the supermarket chain claims is the first-ever drop-in supermarket nursery in the...
The early years community is united in its unwavering commitment to children and families, says Cary Rankin
New ways of monitoring children's progress at Key Stage 1 in England have been put up for consultation by the Department for Education and Skills. Under a pilot project involving 5,000 schools,...
One in four Scottish parents worry 'all the time' about their parenting skills, according to a survey reported in Scotland on Sunday. It suggests parents are becoming over-protective. This was...