England's first children's commissioner has received a warm welcome from children's rights advocates, but they remain concerned that the Government's job specification for him is the 'weakest in the...
Ofsted is to close its early years administrative centres, cutting 500 jobs as part of the next stage of the inspection body's three-year restructuring process. Administrative support for early years...
* The Montessori School and its sister nursery The Children's House in Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire, have received an 8,000 grant from Arts Council England. They will work with local...
The oils found in mackerel are 'long-chain Omega 3 fatty acids', which are sadly lacking in modern-day diets. The nutritional benefits to children in eating these Omega 3 oils are immense.
The first Montessori Early Years Educator qualifications have been approved and will be available to study from September.
A group of early years teachers is campaigning to be awarded qualified teacher status in a bid to boost their standing and pay.
Jan Dubiel explains the changes to Expressive Arts and Design in the revised framework
Early Education says that the Government’s revision of the Early Learning Goals has far wider implications and is in effect a re-write of the whole EYFS 'by the back door'.
All four-year-olds will be able to start school once they turn four, under plans put out for consultation on Monday - just days after the Cambridge Review called for a delay to the start of formal...
Intolerant adults who accuse children of making a noise or being a nuisance put off many children from playing outdoors, according to a survey for this year's national Playday. The survey found that...