Are we getting any closer to understanding childhood obesity? And what should early years practitioners be doing to help prevent it? Professor Pinki Sahota offers expert advice.
The Big Red Maths Box from BEAM Education contains all sorts of equipment suitable for outdoor maths. There are six plastic circles; four large dice; six frog bean bags, one set of quoits with board;...
A list of all the organisations and charities mentioned in Training Today, along with their addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses and websites Acorn Early Years Training (CJ Associates) 13...
Childcare providers in deprived areas are twice as likely to close as those in the most affluent areas, according to new research, which also finds that the early years funding shortfall has risen by...
The latest Government research on early years provision reveals a complex picture, with better qualified staff, more loss-making providers, but a rising numbers of places, says Ruth Thomson.
Many children in need are pre-school age, but early help is being cut. Rachel Buckler, trainer and consultant, reports
The gap between the quality of early years provision in poorer areas of the country and the more affluent has narrowed during Sir Michael Wilshaw's time as chief inspector.
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By Ann Robinson of the Early Childhood Unit, National Children's Bureau Stability in centre daycare: Relations with children's well-being and problem behavior in daycare