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The number of parents who read to their children has seen a sharp increase since they joined the Dolly Parton free book gifting programme, according to a new survey.
Larger than life From bugs to body parts, children are always fascinated at seeing objects magnified. The problem is that they all want to look at the same time! The Intel Play QX3 Computer Microscope...
Test your knowledge of child development, the value of play in the early years and the role of observing and assessing young children, by answering true or false. By early years authors Jackie Harding...
Further to the news stories on the inquest into the death of five-month-old Thomas Egan as the result of an allergic reaction at a Jigsaw day nursery (News, 30 January and 6 February), it is not good...
The nursery group, based in the South East, has acquired a new nursery just outside Bedford.
Am I the only nursery manager who feels all her predictions are coming true? The Government is funding places for three- and four-year-olds and helping parents with tax credits, which is great, but...
Everyone agrees that childcare is increasingly unaffordable for most families in Britain. But the debate on affordability has been short on solutions so far. Denise Burke offers some solutions
Cultural and religious festivals are great for celebrating diversity, and there are few more enjoyable things to focus on than food. Snapdragons’ Mary Llewellin shares ideas for creative creations
How a home-visiting programme could help prevent inequalities in child development and health by supporting families early on
Children from better-off families make small gains in their educational performance in free schools in Sweden - the model for the UK's coalition Government policy - but the effect does not last and...