The draft Code of Practice for Special Educational Needs is being revised by the Government to ensure that children receive the help they need, schools minister Catherine Ashton said last week. The...
Did you publish Maggie Dyer's letter (15 March) just to provoke a response? Snide asides relating to the Government's policy allowing registered childminders to smack children and smoke in their...
Help the children in your care to sort out their feelings about a new baby by making a growth chartand sharing picture books together, writes Johanna Burkett Babies and pregnant tummies hold a...
Whether you are planning a spectacular sponsored parachute jump, holding a barbecue or running a racenight, successful fundraisers in early years settings say the four golden rules for success are...
Keep the children happy and stimulated this autumn with our selection of new launches and old favourites Arts and crafts
Formal early reading methods are about to get a tighter grip on young children.
The deputy health minister has urged everyone in Scotland to take action now against the 'health time bomb' of childhood obesity. Speaking at the 'Childhood obesity conference - changing Scotland's...
Early years settings often celebrate a variety of festivals, giving the children a glimpse of different cultures. An alternative approach is to focus on one community and celebrate its major festivals...
In the first of a new series on good leadership and management under the Education Inspection Framework, Annette Rawstrone finds staff must understand the ‘why’