Researchers have found a link between attending high-quality early years settings between the ages of two and four and better academic results in Year 2.
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No sooner had Nursery World gone to press last week warning readers to expect a backlash over the forthcoming Sure Start evaluation findings, than The Guardian ran a lead story exposing 'doubts' over...
There are at least two sides to every story, and while accountants are currently urging nannies to set themselves up as service companies, in this issue we consider the other side of the sales pitch....
Children have a natural love of art making, but should practitioners intervene to introduce new skills? Kristen Ali Eglinton offers ways to support a child's creativity As early years practitioners,...
Lisa Sancisi and Margaret Edgington look at how to support the characteristics of effective learning.
* The Basic Skills Agency has published Storytelling Ideas and a supporting CD called 'Songs and Rhymes to Share Together', as an extension of the Language and Play Programme. The pack gives ideas on...
You can usually tell when a Government is gearing up to announce a new policy by the fact that some smart, loyal and upcoming backbenchers begin making arguments for it.
A new body for sharing expertise is described by Sue Webster and Annie Clouston, CCLN co-ordinators at Together for Children.
Making meals for 40 young children every day requires attention to detail - and skill in baking Peppa Pig birthday cakes, Gabriella Jozwiak discovers.