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Children gain an immense sense of achievement from creating something beautiful from a few simple sticks, says Julie Mountain.
In this book extract, we discover how small-world play, using all types of resources, is an excellent way to engage young children with mathematical concepts and skills
Kicking off a new series exploring the revised Development Matters guidance, Dr Julian Grenier looks at the first two key features of effective practice within the document: ‘The best for every child’...
A Kirklees nursery owner who received thousands of pounds from someone posing as a parent has spoken out about this ‘new type of scam’.
* Snack Time by Jenni Clarke (from the Key Issues Series by Featherstone Education 9.99, www.featherstone.uk.com) features snack food ideas and related activities to promote food awareness in a fun...
'Training the trainers' has become something of a buzz phrase of late, and it is likely to stay on everyone's lips as the drive to reform the early years workforce steps up. If there aren't enough...
See how children's interests and a surprise piece of inspiration led to a nursery-wide project that prompted yet more projects, with Angela Chick.
Kit and caboodle Tired of carrying jam sandwiches in your handbag or baby bottles and an emergency change of clothes in a supermarket sack? The Caboodle Bag rucksack could have been tailor-made for...
Principles * Investigate objects and materials by using all of their senses as appropriate (p86)
Make the most of water play by offering the best experiences and stocking the essential resources, as suggested by Jane Drake