Follow our pointers to help you gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit C5 - promoting children's social and emotional development. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards Early Years Care...
1. Create a stimulating environment that will arouse children's curiosity. 2. Support children's learning by providing the resources that they need to take their investigations further.
A three-year place-based learning project helped children to locate themselves in the community and wider world, says Will Coleman.
A community childcare centre has opened in Aspatria, Cumbria, with help from a Sure Start grant. Aspatria Community Childcare will be run in partnership with Richmond Hill Primary School, and will...
Charity fundraising not only helps others, but delivers a strong feel-good factor to a nursery's staff, parents and children, while raising the community profile of the business, says Sophie Hudson.
We are extremely sorry that the Professional Nanny conference scheduled to take place earlier this month had to be cancelled by the organisers because of the low number of advance bookings, and we...
Dukes Education has acquired The Kindergartens group of 10 nurseries in London.
Introducing less formal learning to Years 1 and 2 is producing positive results, reports Annette Rawstrone
The revised Early Years Foundation Stage and its Characteristics of Effective Learning provide an opportunity to change practice in Key Stage 1 - and the new Ofsted inspection framework allows...
The New Community Schools approach, which encourages the provision of integrated services focused on the needs of the child, is to be rolled out across 16 local authorities. Minister for education and...