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After the autumn leaf fall, it's an ideal time to explore trees, when children can see their structures clearly, says Helen Bromley This project offers ideas and activities designed to build on...
Toy makers have recognised theneed to encourage and stretch young children's developing skills and there is plenty to suit every stage Three months old upwards skills to develop
The benefits of 'superhero play' are now understood by early years settings, but can cause concern at home. Here's our advice on how to reassure parents, plus a parent's guide to resources and...
As 2015 draws to a close, it is time for reflection and anticipation, says Cathy Nutbrown
Early years organisations have lined up a month-long range of events to celebrate childcare. The Daycare Trust will mark National Childcare Week from 11 to 15 June with the results of its children's...
Is it time to consider seven portions and six colours when planning children's intake of fruit and vegetables? By June Graham
Eight in ten Sure Start children's centres in the most deprived areas of the country are outstanding or good, the latest statistics for Ofsted inspections show.
Childminding is often the childcare option of choice for families with disabled children. They value the flexibility, the greater degree of one-to-one care and the opportunity to build a trusting...
I once lamented to a colleague that I was the worst artist in the school. He promptly disagreed - he was! In typical male spirit, we decided to hold a competition to see which one of us would hold...
Hundreds of children aged under eight have been permanently excluded from school, according to the most recent statistics for England. According to the 2001 Statistics of Education, published last...