Children's health and diet has grabbed the national agenda. The British Medical Journal reported in 2001 that 10 per cent of children under 16 years in England and Scotland are overweight or obese....
Play Wales, the national organisation for children's play, wants playworkers to be paid in line with teachers, writes its information officer Gill Evans. The Welsh Assembly Government was the first in...
A leading children's charity has called for a review of the way Scottish children are educated, saying important lessons could be learned from the Norwegian education system.
Nursery group kidsunlimited has introduced a school-style uniform for pre-school children at all of its 57 settings.
A major review of education in Scotland has praised the quality of early years provision while highlighting a number of areas for improvement.
New early years resources have been launched to help children cut their intake of sugary food and drink.
The benefits of a good-quality reception year education can be seen in children's maths and reading skills six years later, a new study claims.
How well do you understand how to deal with children's behaviour? Think about it with our true or false quiz. 1 Young children can be encouraged to set goals for their own behaviour.
Nursery World and National Day Nurseries Association join forces for a behind-the-scenes column