An independent liberal think-tank is calling for a national parenting campaign that applies the 'five-a-day' concept to advice on pre-school development.
The purpose of numbers will be better understood once young children discover ways to record them, and for this early years practitioners must provide tools and activities Children learn best about...
Discover the natural author in every child by helping them to make their own book, photo album or journal at home, says Hilary White Creating home-made books is a great way to pass a spare afternoon...
Parents love to talk about their childcare, and these conversations can sometimes lead to something more, says Working Mum
An imaginative approach to planning, props and follow-up activities will add to children's enjoyment of storytime When planning how to carry out storytime sessions, early years practitioners need to...
Childcare providers are challenging music licensing bodies which claim they must pay to play recorded music in their settings.
Poppy and Jack’s founder Sarah Bellamy, former head of digital for Guardian Media Group Radio, talks about the importance of digital – and why you need a strategy
Is all the advice that today's parents are bombarded with just creating a vicious circle, by making them feel less confident than ever? Gayle Goshorn looks at how early years workers can break it.