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The group begun in Kent to campaign against the new code of practice for nursery education funding has been joined by another branch set up by a nursery owner in Oxfordshire. Sally Fitchett, who owns...
Enhance children’s learning and wellbeing with activity ideas, practice insights and expert advice in our April magazine.
All it will take to enjoy the benefits of being self-employed is a bit of paperwork. Jasmine Birtles explains Not all nannies and other childcarers have one employer and one place of work. Some are...
This week's columnist Tim Gill says we need sometimes to leave children to sort out their own differences 'Dad, those boys are bullying us,' said my eight-year-old daughter. We were at a park enjoying...
Activities and experiences that help children in counting and recognising numerals: * Use nursery rhymes that include number sequences, such as 'Five currant buns in a baker's shop'.
A recent international study found that UK pre-school provision is among the best in the world (Starting Well, The Economist Intelligence Unit 2012), says Nancy Stewart
At a recent Lobby Day in Parliament, early years providers voiced their concerns to those with the power to correct current policies
When nurseries tell parents to keep their child away because of behavioural incidents, are they failing in their duties under the EYFS? Pat Gordon-Smith argues for greater clarity.
Lisa Harker, head of Strategy Unit, NSPCC, calls for children's centres services to be refocused on supporting children under the age of two
Can Margaret Hodge overturn New Labour's patchy record on early years? Professor Helen Penn has suggestions for the minister overseeing an integrated approach. Margaret Hodge has been appointed...