The Early Years Foundation Stage was endorsed by Montessori leaders at the launch of the organisation's guidance booklets for practitioners last week.
The Montessori Schools Association (MSA) has set up a helpline for nurseries struggling to understand how the new rules for the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds will affect them when the...
Nappy changing should be anything but routine. Anne O'Connor considers the experiences of two-year-old Ava and how to make care routines a time of warm interactions. Photographs courtesy of siren...
An exclusive online resource for Nursery World subscribers focuses on supporting young boys
The recent ‘Bold Beginnings’ report by Ofsted has only added to the uncertainty about what is expected of children in their first year of school. Charlotte Goddard investigates
Taking time to properly listen to children and encouraging them to talk about their interests are vital, explains Dr Sue Allingham
With the childhood obesity plan found wanting, Dr Lala Manners asks what should be done
The Early Years Foundation Stage pack will be reprinted next year to clarify best practice within the framework and to explain key terms.
Photography is more than a visual art form and can unlock conversations with children, explains Pete Moorhouse, who also offers some practical advice