This month’s issue has an international flavour, with an exclusive report on a visit to settings in Ukraine, and a comparison of the Swedish childcare model with the UK’s in light of the Governments...
In the fifth of our National Strategies features on the Early Years Foundation Stage, Sue Ellis, newly-appointed national director, Early Years, and Claire Wirth, early years senior regional adviser,...
* Alfie's Numbers by Shirley Hughes (Bodley Head, 0 370 32591 5, 7.99) * How Many Monsters? by Mara van der Meer (Frances Lincoln, 0 7112 1499 9, 10.99)
* Modern Apprenticeships were re-launched at a summit in London earlier this week by the Learning Skills Council (LSC) in a bid to tackle skills shortages in a range of industries and services,...
Orchestral musicians are to visit settings in a new venture called Bach to School, from classical concert series Bach to Baby.
A 175-a-week cap on the amount nurseries can charge for a full daycare place if they want to access financial support for recruitment and training through the Transformation Fund has raised fears that...
Mary Garry runs Sighthill Nursery in Glasgow, a stand-alone maintained nursery school which takes 80 children in both the morning and afternoon. The nursery takes children from the families of foreign...
By Professor Colin Blakemore, director of the Oxford Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, from a lecture given last month at the RSA in London All the evidence that's been published shows that formal...