Is an early years degree course the way forward for ambitious childcarers? Mary Evans finds out whether the graduates consider it time well spent Britain's first degree course in Early Childhood...
Even the younger children can enjoy this chalk and number recognition game explained by Helen Bilton.
There are more than one million children in the UK living in poor housing. Annette Rawstrone looks at the consequences of this on their health and behaviour
The figures around apprenticeships are positive, but more must be done, finds Karen Hart
There is mounting evidence of a correlation between young children's balance and co-ordination and how well they do at school.
Nursery World looks at the pledges from the main political parties ahead of next month's general election.
'How can childminders find the time to train?' (Letters, 5 April) has, I am sure, highlighted the feelings of many registered childminders. Jane Taoka is among the majority of the childcare workforce...
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