Don't miss the latest edition of our ever-popular Nursery Chains supplement, out with this issue (11 November) of Nursery World.
* A two-part, 40-minute DVD designed to help parents with the development of their child's early language has been published by three Nottingham Sure Start local programmes after work with parents....
Plans to reform school funding to end ‘a historical postcode lottery’ will see a redistribution of money with schools in big cities like Manchester, and London boroughs losing out in favour of schools...
Specially designed story sacks can engage children who have special educational needs who might otherwise miss out, says Viv Hampshire.
Despite political uncertainty and the ongoing challenges around underfunding and recruitment, the biggest nursery chains are getting bigger. Catherine Gaunt reports
Practitioners at Rachel Keeling Nursery School explain how they have encouraged creativity and other skills through the use of dyes, den-building and dancing activities
What is the difference between a print-rich environment and visual noise? Emma Davis argues for meaning, and against the laminator
Children at one setting were fascinated to see a windscreen being fixed. By Annette Rawstrone
Anne-Marie Tassoni and Penny Tassoni explain ways to help children aged three to five who struggle to follow instructions or sit quietly during group times
Britain's first BA degree in nursery management was launched in Liverpool last week to answer the Government's call for a 'ladder of qualifications' that would enable early years practitioners to step...