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The joy and success of Sure Start has been the individual nature of its programmes, with services springing from each community, tailored to meet the needs of the families within the area. What helps...
1.5bn a year is a huge sum of money, and Gordon Brown's doubling of the childcare budget in last week's spending review is probably more than most interested parties had dreamed of (see News, page 4,...
The Government is looking at extending the child tax credit scheme to enable parents on low incomes to have more than the two-and-a-half hours a day of universal free provision they receive for their...
New research suggests that women who consume high levels of omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy have more intelligent and better behaved children. A study by Dr Joseph Hibbeln from the National...
Fewer than two in five nanny agencies in the UK bother to vet nannies properly before putting them forward to parents as potential employees, according to a survey by the independent company Best Bear...
Incorporate technology into a favourite form of role-play with ideas for using some new software by April Jones Role-play is a fundamental part of good early years practice. For children it sometimes...
Joanne Chatburn is a senior lecturer from Edge Hill University. She explains how she observed Early Years Professional students on the full training pathway work towards evidencing an aspect of S13:...
Neighbourhood nurseries need 'continued ongoing funding' if they are to survive in the wake of next year's subsidy withdrawal, according to the largest voluntary provider of the initiative. Steve...
Early years organisations have welcomed Government plans to create centres providing health, education and childcare services for families in the poorest parts of England, and to create a new unit to...
Annette Rawstrone finds out how holistic practice means working with others, both inside and beyond the setting