Projects run by early years workerscan by honoured in the annual Jenefer Joseph Award for Creative Arts in the Early Years, organised by TACTYC (Training, Advancement and Co-operation in Teaching...
Settings in Newham are being helped to improve children’s health, reports Meredith Jones Russell
Along-running dispute between term-time school staff in Northern Ireland and the Province's five Education and Library Boards looks set to end following a management offer put forward last week, with...
Mary Llewellin puts some extra veg into the meatballs
The story of a rough-playing bear can help children to treat their friends and toys with respect while also developing construction skills, says Jean Evans Encourage children to show concern for their...
Kit out your nursery with durable products for learning, playing or just resting, in our monthly round-up of new resources by Laura Marcus CREEPY CRAWLIES
Many of the techniques to be included in the Toolkit have been pioneered as part of the 'Space to Grow' project involving 15 early years settings in Kent. Ditton Church Pre-school is a good example of...
Wallace and Gromit’s Children’s Charity and Aardman Animations are asking early years settings and schools across the country to take part in Shaun’s Cracking Ideas Design Challenge.
Proposals for childcare vouchers may not offer immediate relief but their benefits will be felt in the long term says Susan McGhee, commercial director of Bertram Nursery Group
Ofsted, the body responsible for both school and childcare inspections, is to carry out a study into whether there is a clash between the play-based Foundation Stage and the more formal approach of...