Step outside with Julie Mountain of Learning Through Landscapes for an appreciation of why outdoor experiences are so important for young children's development Welcome to the first in a series of...
Two more nurseries are facing closure in a London borough where campaigners have occupied other threatened nurseries with partial success. The pressure group Friends of Hackney Nurseries is...
A nursery owner appeared in court last month to face a charge of common assault after intervening to stop a toddler hitting a baby over the head with a wooden brick. Olive Rack, owner of Tresco House...
I am writing regarding the recent coverage editorially and on the Letters page of Nursery World of two subjects - Halloween and Santa Claus. I was outraged at the number of practitioners who said...
With school budgets getting close to breaking point, head teachers are resorting to desperate measures to keep their schools and nursery classes afloat. Nicole Weinstein reports
Parents and childcare settings are being advised to child-proof gardens, after the Government reported a 20 per cent rise in the number of garden-related accidents involving children. According to...
Communicating with the parents of children with SEND can be a thorny issue. Karen Faux gets tips from settings doing it well
A round-up of courses relevant to the early years curriculum by Simon Vevers Art
The latest NDNA survey finds funding and the 30 hours policy causing nurseries concern
For the past week or so, it has felt as though there has been a hailstorm of initiatives and pronouncements, leaving the early years sector battered