When urban settings don’t have outside spaces, children in Japan maintain outdoor play and a connection with nature by regularly visiting local parks. By Julie Mountain
Girls do better than boys in every area of learning before they are five, the first national results of the Foundation Stage profile revealed last week. Statistics published by the Department for...
Up to 60 per cent of children may be entering the school system without the key physical capabilities that lead to future academic success, a new study reveals.
Are you too attached to the childrenin your care? Find out with this quiz by Sue Hubberstey and Jan Hurst 1 The child you care for likes to come into your room before school starts. Do you:
One nursery combines learning through play with family involvement by making science boxes. Mary Evans finds out what it's all about.
Leading early years specialists have strongly criticised the Government over its approach to the early years, pointing out how the sector is suffering from 'policy overload' and that rather than being...