Didicar is a totally different ride-on toy and is sure to cause a stir in any early years setting. It's designed for children from three years, but is so robust that even adults can have a go! Didicar...
Some food for thought in your professional career. CARING FOR CHILDREN: a foundation course in child care and education. Penny Tassoni (Heinemann Child Care, 11.99, 01865 888080). Reviewed by Jennie...
Pre-schools could benefit from healthy eating guidelines launched by the Pre-school Learning Alliance. The advice coincides with the Government's public health white paper that proposes introducing...
At the airport 'Fly' to some interesting destinations in a game about airports, that will tie in with this week's project.
The UK children's nurseries market has continued to expand despite the recession and was worth 4.1bn in 2008, with a 7.8 per cent year-on increase, according to market analysts Laing & Buisson.
Learning Through Play - Babies, Toddlers and the Foundation Years. By Tina Bruce. (Hodder & Stoughton, 10.99, 020 7873 6000) Reviewed by Denni Morrison, lecturer in psychology and child development at...
Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour Q. We have had two bereavements in quick succession within families who attend our nursery. One boy was very distressed when...
Low demand for childcare is the main reason given by nurseries for staying temporarily closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, research has found.
Mary Evans looks at the roll-out of new money for early years training Early years training is receiving a significant injection of cash following the launch of the 250m Transformation Fund, aimed at...
Enjoying and exploring maths should not be a matter of worksheets, but finding it first-hand in everyday situations. Julian Grenier explains where carers can start looking