Viv Hampshire recreates the setting of picture book Dear Zoo in a local park so a group of children can learn about animals and their habitats.
* Early Education celebrated its 80th anniversary last week at a reception in Westminster hosted by Sure Start minister Catherine Ashton. The reception was attended by members of Early Education...
Help the children to make their own rain stick and hear the sound it makes at music time. Resources
In practice, treasure baskets are a tried and tested resource that provide endless fascination for the babies who explore them, but their originator was strict about how they should be made and used....
Legal moves to enable school support staff in England to play a greater role in the classroom have been kicked off by the Government. Speaking at a conference in London to mark six months since all...
I cannot believe that Nursery World would have a 'letter of the week' condoning smacking. This suggests that Nursery World is happy to support the smacking of children.
Three new Early Day Motions have been put forward by MPs focusing on early years issues.
Jane Mills (Letters, 25 September) has asked for help in producing non-sticky playdough, while a recent feature, 'Against the grain' (31 July), suggested that early years practitioners should be aware...