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Early years settings should recruit staff from a broader range of people not only to reflect diversity, but because the workforce traditionally employed is shrinking. At present, the average childcare...
Mother and daughter study key words ahead of a session making pasta necklaces for Family Learning Week at Edith Kerrison Nursery School in Newham, London. The week encourages children and parents to...
Mark-making took a new twist when staff at Larkswood Nursery in Chingford, London, filled rainy day puddles in the playground with washing-up liquid and let the children create all manner of lines and...
Transitions can be a challenging time for parents as well as children
At the moment, Father Christmas will be topping children’s list of people to write to, but earlier in the year it was Arsenal Football Club and the Duchess of Cambridge for some, finds Annette...
After early years consultant Sandy Green was diagnosed with cancer, she wrote a story for her young grandchildren in the hope that it would make the changes, and the 'unknown', less alarming for them.
An early years setting may be the best thing to have happened to a refugee child for a long time. Tina Hyder of Save the Children explains how to settle them in The memories of one playgroup worker in...
Do you have CCTV in your nursery or school? Do you believe it is now crucial to have this type of round-the-clock surveillance in order to keep the children safe? If this is one of your current...
The high cost of childcare for parents, and the changing world of work, are giving rise to a demand for a new daycare model. Annette Rawstrone reports on parent-led nurseries
An art project by a London children's centre aims to send reassurance to children in Japan. Lead artist Rosie Potter explains how it evolved.