The number of nurseries and childminders rated good and outstanding increased in the last inspection period.
A pilot Early Years Teacher training course, which trained staff for Bright Horizons, has been scrapped for September due to lack of demand.
Two large-scale partnership projects in London and Birmingham have recently shown what an ambitious agenda for excellence in early years music education can look like. Project leader Nicola Burke...
* Snack Time by Jenni Clarke (from the Key Issues Series by Featherstone Education 9.99, www.featherstone.uk.com) features snack food ideas and related activities to promote food awareness in a fun...
Have more fun with faces while you help the children practise their skills with scissors and making collages. Resources
A mixed bag of story and information books that take a younger child's point of view is reviewed by Alison Boyle Elmer and Rose
Easton Community Children's Centre talked to children about recent protests and being kind to everyone.
How can parents and carers reassure children who have had their routines disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak? By Annette Rawstrone