Early intervention is one of the most effective ways to tackle mental health problems in children, yet the families who most need it often shun it. Judith Napier investigates Psychiatrists in Boston,...
Contrary to the findings of previous American research, spending time in daycare does not lead to problem behaviours in young children, argue Eric Dearing and Henrik Daae Zachrisson
A raft of high level apprenticeship standards covering leadership, quality improvement, equality and wellbeing are being developed.
Nurseries can now have more assurance about the standards and quality of groups running activities thanks to a new sector accreditation.
Winner - Chris Pascal, Professor of Early Childhood
A primary academy in Essex, impacted by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), has pushed back its term date and will move nursery, Reception, Years 1 and 2 to classrooms without the material.
A new map tracking the waistlines of primary school children shows in some local authority areas close to 50 per cent of children are overweight or obese.
I was delighted to read about the new Early Years Practitioner status and eagerly read the consultation online. At last I felt there was an opportunity for me to remain a 'hands-on' practitioner, yet...