Urgent measures must be taken to tackle childhood obesity as figures highlight an ongoing and growing crisis, the Labour Party reveals.
Playwork training and qualifications are underpinned by essential values and assumptions. The first assumption is that: 'Children's play is freely chosen, personally directed behaviour, motivated from...
Inequality and disadvantage continue to blight the lives of millions of children born in the UK, more than 40 years on from the publication of a landmark report into the experiences of children from...
Following on from walls, floors and tables, Dr Lala Manners suggests chairs are a good transition resource to enable children to be more active between activities
As part of a series unpicking the recruitment crisis and giving strategies to combat it, Charlotte Goddard explores ways that settings can sell themselves, and asks why candidates pick one job over...
Hackney parents have launched a campaign against the proposed closure and restructuring of four of the borough’s children’s centres by the council in a bid to make £4m in savings within the next three...
Hampshire County Council is closing most of its children’s centres as it moves from offering universal services to targeted support for vulnerable families.
Ofsted’s first annual early years report, with its focus on school as the best place for two-year-olds, has drawn a vocal response from the sector.
Winner - GNG Nursery, West Midlands
This month the Learning Through Landscapes early years team looks at how practitioners can use flowerpots outdoors for learning. Ideas to explore: Showing care and concern for living things Resources:...