New nurseries offering services that are integrated, child-centred and sensitive to local needs are winning in the popularity stakes. Mary Evans explains how While the growth rate in the early years...
Students look back on their hopes and fears when they embarked on the Early Childhood Studies degree course, and look ahead to what think they will gain Early Childhood Studies degrees were set up in...
Our candidates are embarking on their learning journeys and I wanted to give you a flavour of what they are currently experiencing in the first month of the EYPS. All candidates have attended an...
Letter of the week wins 30 worth of children's books We are a group of nursery nurses, aged between 20 to 60, who have had enough of the misuse of the term 'nursery nurse'. We feel this misuse...
This letter is not about private prep schools in general, as we have great relationships with nearly all the schools that our children move to, both state and private. I am writing to share a dilemma...
Gender and how to define it is rarely out of the headlines at the moment. Recent research is also prompting a rethink of what ‘gender’ means, by demolishing gender stereotypes and questioning the...
One in every seven primary school-aged children had a diagnosable mental illness in 2020 and 75 per cent of mental illnesses begin before the age of eighteen, research from The All-Party Parliamentary...
The forest school approach is growing in popularity, and it is taking a variety of different formats as settings embrace it in ways that reflect their individual needs. Nicole Weinstein explains.
Nadhim Zahawi has been made a junior minister in the Department for Education, and is tipped to replace the outgoing children and families minister Robert Goodwill.
Nearly five years on since the SEND reforms were introduced, children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) are still not getting the support they need.