Help the children get to grips with wooden objects and with paper in more project ideas from Jean Evans Activity 1
There's a treasure trove of creative things to do just outside the door, as nature lends a hand in activities from Meg Jones Now's the time to take advantage of the better weather by planning your...
Seminars and resources especially for the early years sector are showcased at next month's exhibition. Karen Faux looks ahead.
There has been record aid spending on early years education, but millions of the world’s poorest children are still missing out on pre-school because of a ‘chronic’ lack of funding by donor countries,...
Let children take home an electronic book to reinforce learning and hold on to memories, says Veronica Carter Last summer, as a parting gift to the children in my reception class, known as Pandas, I...
Circle time provides a great opportunity to show children how to behave towards others. Jennie Lindon offers ideas for how to make the most of this part of the day
Babies and young children learn through play experiences in which they determine how it will develop, says Jennie Lindon A cornerstone of good early years practice is that children learn a great deal...
The rise in food allergies makes feeding children a tricky business, says Fiona Hamilton-Fairley - but all diets can be catered for by the well-informed childcarer Today's lifestyles present us with...
Are we getting any closer to understanding childhood obesity? And what should early years practitioners be doing to help prevent it? Professor Pinki Sahota offers expert advice.