At the Rocking Horse Nursery in north London, the children have had fun designing and making their own colourful cable drums, such as a lion, a fairy mushroom and a paradise beach.
Cross-party MPs are calling on the Department for Education (DfE) to put a ‘pause’ on plans to shake-up post-16 qualifications or risk making skill shortages worse.
Springfield Bees Charity Pre-School in Chelmsford organised a Welly Walk, part of the ‘Making it REAL’ project, a literacy programme encouraging families to get active and support the development of...
Set the pace for learning throughout the Foundation Stage with activities by Denise Bailey that explore the concepts of fast and slow in both time and motion Adult-led activities
Children will be able to use 500 new or refurbished playgrounds in this Easter's holidays. The sites, part of the first roll-out of the 235m play investment announced in the Children's Plan, will be...
Are you making the most of your public library and teaching children how to use it? asks Lena Engel reports Some children arrive at nursery with good experience of books, but those less fortunate will...
Like research schools, some nurseries use evidence to improve practice. In part one of this series focusing on these settings, Gemma Goldenberg visits an early years research centre in Sheffield
Early years music educators from MERYC UK share some ideas for music activities, instruments and songs for adults to enjoy with under-threes.
The sky's the limit for thinking and learning when you lead the children in exploring one of the most overlooked aspects of our environment, says Helen Shelbourne Adult-led activity
Susan Carter tells Jackie Cosh about her role at Busy Bears in Durham.