The effects of dyslexia can be reduced with practical help from a child's carer, writes nanny Lorna Clark Imagine a ten-year-old walking to school, along the route she has walked for the past five...
New research into the effect of forward-facing buggies is featured in a TV news show 'Lost for Words' looking at why a growing number of children starting primary school have delayed speech and...
Talks are continuing between Buckinghamshire County Council and the South Bucks Nursery Forum, whose members have threatened to stop offering funded nursery education places, saying the grant does not...
Finding ways to help parents quit smoking will be challenging. Karen Faux suggests how to tackle this sensitive issue Children are the most passive captors of all when it comes to breathing in...
Children's salt consumption is rocketing to dangerous levels. Mary Whiting of the Food Commission offers some essential advice 'You need to have a bit of salt,' is something I often hear. And,...
Even very young children can recognise signs and labels and nurseries can build on this 'real life' reading. Jane Drake suggests ideas for developing early literacy skills
Letting children invent their own rules ensures creative and unusual board games, says Miranda Walker Over the winter months children play plenty of table top games. No wonder they're often fed up...