Infant school children are communicating, negotiating, planning and performing in sophisticated ways with their own junkyard orchestra, as Michael Jones reports.
Practitioners played merely a supporting role in a project on castles that was totally child-initiated. Lianne Grace tells Melanie Defries tells all about it.
From jewellery to currency - beads have had many uses and come in weird and wonderful shapes and sizes. Lynne Garner shows how to help children make some of their own. Beads have been worn for...
The impact of ECaT on children's language development is evident in a project being run in a number of Hampshire settings.
Light up cold, glooomy winter evenings with these dazzling after-dark club activities and crafts, says Miranda Walker. Just one torch will get you started on the first game... It may be dull outside,...
From employing more men to challenging stereotypes, Gabriella Jozwiak looks at gender issues facing the sector
Develop your understanding of children's learning by considering the following scenario Hal, aged four years and 10 months, has been in the setting for three months, having just been placed with an...
Raising the status of the early years workforce is something that Nursery World has campaigned for over many decades, and increasing the employment of graduates is obviously a positive move.
Michael Gove's speech last week was extraordinary in several ways.
An east London nursery has been donating food on a regular basis to a local night shelter for the homeless.