Third Door provides a place for families to work, rest and play, with advantages for nursery children and staff, says Karen Faux.
Just under 200 nurseries, pre-schools and schools in England will share £50m in Government funding to build, expand and refurbish premises ahead of the 30-hour offer.
Mindful carers are needed to ensure that children with different needs get the right amount of stimulation. Anne O'Connor explains.
The most essential household utensils offer a surprising array of learning activities, as Jean Evans demonstrates A project focusing on the familiar and readily available resource of cutlery provides...
A new guide to portion sizes has been launched to help keep young children’s diets healthy.
The Department for Education remains vague over when it will publish its workforce strategy, despite criticism from a government spending watchdog for not having one while launching the 30-hours...
Make plans over time for one of the most important areas of a setting's provision with this advice from Jane Drake Long-term planning
From home to the home corner: observing children's identity-maintenance in early childhood settings. Discusses two studies: one of children in a Korean private kindergarten, the other of children in a...
The early years sector shows unity, with more face-to-face events returning, and through its support of families in Ukraine
What can settings do to provide technology as a resource that enhances children’s play and learning and enables them to be creators rather than just consumers? By Marc Faulder