What in the world is OMEP? Wendy Scott introduces a global early years organisation Nearly 60 years ago Lady Allen of Hurtwood, with colleagues from Sweden, France, Denmark and Norway, conceived the...
What must be done so that today's poor children can raise another generation with better prospects? Mary Evans hears expert views Despite the Chancellor's claim that his Budget gives every child the...
Childcare services are out of reach for many families with disabled children, but change could be on the way, says Simon Vevers Despite rising numbers of children with disabilities and their needs...
In our National Strategies series Dr Andrew Lockett, Early Years Regional Adviser (NE), Anne Lamb, Early Years Senior Regional Adviser (EE M) and Jan Lepley, Senior Adviser, reflect on the importance...
As Chelsea Open Air Nursery School prepares to celebrate its 90th anniversary, Nicole Weinstein finds out what makes the setting so special today
Nursery closures have increased by two-thirds since the 30 hours funded childcare was introduced a year ago, reveals new research.
The rights of children put before television cameras are being defended by a coalition of childcare professionals, writes Gayle Goshorn.
The importance of crawling to physical and mental development, and how to encourage it, is explained by Anne O'Connor and Anna Daly.