The possibility that mental health problems may begin in babyhood is only just gaining recognition. <B>Mary Evans</B> looks at what's being done
Early years leaders have expressed cautious optimism for the success of Children's Centres, as Annette Rawstrone reports Promoting a joined-up approach to delivering childcare services was the...
There's a great demand for nannies who can work with children with special needs - and a growing number who are keen to do it, as Simon Vevers discovered Ask a student what career they want to pursue,...
Playing with construction sets is a vital component in children's mathematical development. Julian Grenier explains how to build learning opportunities
<P> Mathematics is an area likely to be coloured by parents' own lack of confidence or their high ambitions for their child. <B> Penny Tassoni </B> explains how best to approach it </P>
The hard times that are facing other sectors may spell good times for childcarers.Mary Evans finds out why As nursery proprietors and managers look to the New Year, do they see 2002 as a time to...
Investigations into high-profile cases have highlighted shortcomings in the way children brought into the UK are recorded and protected, reports Beatrix Campbell When the Metropolitan police announced...
Sam was 18 months old when he started in a toddler group with his mother, who had arrived from overseas several months previously with her husband and only child. Over the early sessions the workers...