Young children are using stories to understand and practise mathematical concepts. Wendy Scott saw this approach in action at a primary school Enacting dramatic scenarios can help young children to...
A coalition of charities is calling on the Government to standardise child benefit payments to ensure that each child receives the same amount. Led by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) to mark the...
(Photograph) - Alys Price, age three-and-a-half, has fun at the Sand and Water Centre organised by Community Playthings for the Pre-school Learning Alliance during its annual conference in the Queen...
Simple, fun and adaptable ideas to foster babies' and toddlers' cognitive development and emotional well-being, by Alice Sharp Fruit and vegetables
The cause of disgruntled officers working for the new Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care who are angry over discrepancies in their rates of pay has been championed by Irene McGugan MSP,...
Introducing young children to nutritious food and social meals can have life-long health benefits. Lena Engel puts choice back on the menu Food plays a crucial role in our lives, enabling us to refuel...
Whether they are overprotective or constantly fighting, siblings need to be treated as individuals if they are to realise their full potential, writes Jennie Lindon Children's social interactions are...
Children from Clifton Tots Day Nursery in Bristol brought some scaley friends with them when they met Sir David Attenborough at the local Blackwells bookshop in February. The children have been...