The Big Red Maths Box from BEAM Education contains all sorts of equipment suitable for outdoor maths. There are six plastic circles; four large dice; six frog bean bags, one set of quoits with board;...
Ofsted early years chief Gill Jones said that the controversial 'Bold Beginnings' report should not be taken in isolation, as she sought to clarify its action points.
A new report for Scotland's spending watchdog warns there are ‘significant risks’ to doubling the funded hours for three and four-year-olds to 1,140 (30 hours a week) by 2020.
The National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) answers key questions on using overseas-trained staff in English early years settings
To prepare for the roll-out of funded two-year-old places to 20 per cent of two-year-olds from September 2013, the Department for Education (DfE) funded ten trial areas from September 2012 to March...
The Scottish Executive this week published the final version of new national standards for early education and childcare that will underpin sweeping changes to regulation in the sector from April. One...
A selection of toys, puzzles and books to encourage children to explore the theme of holidays and engage in imaginative play Sand and water
Plans to support children’s mental health in schools do not go far enough, child experts say.
Despite some early years providers and sector organisations remaining concerned following the Department for Education’s publication of the new Early Years National Funding Formula, there are...