AREAS OF LEARNING Nursery Topics - Spring covers all six areas of learning in the English early years curriculum, but it can be easily adapted to suit the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish curricula....
Anyone planning to start a nursery can learn a great deal from reading the real life stories of those who have gone before them. This year, Starting A Nursery includes a variety of tales ranging from...
I have been a teaching assistant for ten years and my responsibilities have grown during that time. Last year I completed my Specialist Teacher Assistant Certificate (STAC) through the Open...
(Photograph) - Children's favourite Bob the Builder will be at the Murrayfield Stadium Mile event in Edinburgh to go the extra mile for Sport Relief '04 on 10 July. Other venues across the UK will...
'Training the trainers' has become something of a buzz phrase of late, and it is likely to stay on everyone's lips as the drive to reform the early years workforce steps up. If there aren't enough...
Senior early years lecturer Jo Albin-Clark from Edge Hill University in Lancaster explains how an EYPS student tuned in to children's thinking to evidence Standard 18: Promote children's rights,...
Only high standards of practice will enable children to fulfil their potential
* We have ten copies of Key Times for Play - The first three years by Julia Manning-Morton and Maggie Thorp (Open University Press, 14.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and...
* We have ten copies of Too Many Teddies by Gus Clarke (Andersen Press, 4.99) to give away to Nursery World readers. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'Teddies',...
Training continues to be at the top of the early years education and childcare agenda, with the search for suitable candidates to go forward for Early Years Professional status now under way (see...