What can be deduced from watching a child build an igloo? Philip Waters looks at the 'theory of loose parts' and how its application - the availability of resources and relationships - will enrich a...
Assess how children are beginning to understand the order of numbers with ideas from Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner
The chief executives of two of the largest nursery chains talk to Simon Vevers about the challenges their businesses are facing Harsh commercial conditions, partly prompted by Government initiatives,...
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I am writing in response to 'Who's going to do it?' (Letters, 7 April). As a nursery nurse with an NNEB, currently studying for a degree, I can tell you why more mature people (mothers) do not go back...
Early years practitioners across the UK have until the end of this month to respond to a consultation on the review of the National Occupational Standards and S/NVQs. The Department for Education and...
All children from birth would receive free early education, in plans set out in the Green party manifesto.
Use a favourite picture book both to learn about birds and to explore feelings with these project suggestions from Judith Stevens Projects should always be informed by observations and planned to...