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Let fairy tales, fantasy play and conjuring all cast a spell on children's imaginations with fun activities suggested by Sheila Ebbutt.
How a ‘Focus Stories’ approach and skilful adult ‘scaffolding’, rather than instruction, can boost young children’s engagement with books. By Lucy Rodriguez Leon and Tamsin Harvey
Working mothers will be entitled to 12 months maternity leave regardless of how long they have worked for their present employer, under new laws which took effect on 1 October. Statutory maternity...
As the end of the academic year approaches, many of the children in your care will be facing transitions of one kind or another. Perhaps they will be going to a group setting for the first time, or...
The planning issues affecting childminders that have been raised by Nursery World readers recently are sadly only the tip of a very big iceberg (Letters, 1 August; News, 6 June). Recent Department for...
Each child's development, physically, mentally and emotionally, needs to progress when they are ready and willing for it, explains Dr Maria Robinson.
Despite a bumper harvest, now is not the time to rest on your laurels in the garden
Name: Lauren See Job title: Centre manager of after-school and holiday provision
Name: Jacqueline Harding Job title: BBC Education Editor for Children's Magazines
Circle time provides a great opportunity to show children how to behave towards others. Jennie Lindon offers ideas for how to make the most of this part of the day Circle time is probably familiar to...