Cartons and bright, sparkly paper were used to create a fierce Chinese dragon as the children from Bright Horizons Tytherington Day Nursery and Preschool in Macclesfirld, Cheshire, celebrated Chinese...
Townsend Barn Nursery in Devizes has achieved a Gold award from the Woodland Trust through its Green Tree Schools Award scheme.
With local authority training increasingly scarce, and policy changes leading to new CPD priorities, Meredith Jones Russell looks at how early years providers are responding.
A close relationship with key children is essential in a holistic approach to planning, and creates a fertile learning ground Many early years practitioners struggle with planning for under-threes,...
A genetic disorder that causes learning disabilities is sadly still under-diagnosed. Maggie Jones uncovers Fragile X
Government reforms of out-of-school care have received a mixed reaction from the sector.
An innovative programme for parents puts the fun into fundamentals of bonding and playing with their baby. Ruth Thomson hears how.
UK childcarers shared their experiences with the world at an exciting multicultural conference. Alison Mercer was there The rich cultural mix of delegates at the 2002 World Forum on Early Care and...
Training in Froebel practice is available from short courses through to PhD level. Meredith Jones Russell provides an overview of what’s available