This year hundreds of thousands of children around the world have gone on ‘strike’ over the future of the planet as the issue becomes increasingly critical. Should young children be getting involved?...
Wet, wild and windy April is a brilliant month to spend quality time outdoors, experiencing everything the weather can throw at us and using nature’s springtime bounties for inspirational natural...
How can the learning environment and the resources in it promote effective communication? Nicole Weinstein goes back to basics
Julie Mountain visits past Nursery World award winners to discover how to resource and lead a high quality ‘wild’ space outdoors
In the first of a series looking at how the Government’s 30 hours offer of free childcare is being piloted, Charlotte Goddard explores a scheme that has places reserved for unemployed parents. Plus,...
Nursery World’s cost-of-living survey reveals the financial plight of most sector workers, who say they are worried about paying for rising bills. By Katy Morton and Catherine Gaunt
One city council's commitment to early intervention for those with special educational needs is ensuring children get the support they need. Nicole Weinstein reports.
Settings are trying to GCSE-proof future staff via bespoke training. Charlotte Goddard investigates
Our recent Professional Study Tour to China provided unique insights for the practitioners taking part. They share some of their experiences.
The revised Early Years Foundation Stage and its Characteristics of Effective Learning provide an opportunity to change practice in Key Stage 1 - and the new Ofsted inspection framework allows...