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Linda Middleton, who won Playworker of the Year at the Excellence in Childcare Awards, explains how she came to run the Parkstone Kids Club in Hull 'right back to my school days I can remember playing...
Early intervention professionals have just over a month left to apply for a £6,000 travelling sabbatical offered by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.
An imaginative approach to planning, props and follow-up activities will add to children's enjoyment of storytime When planning how to carry out storytime sessions, early years practitioners need to...
Nurseries are being urged by Early Education to sign a petition against the implementation of the Early Years Single Funding Formula (EYSFF), which it claims will have a negative impact on the most...
Nearly 1,000 nursery and reception children were temporarily excluded from school last year.
The MANDELA model for Early Childhood Education and Care is a new framework for the EYFS which aims to positively impact the start of all children's journeys, setting them on course for success...
I am dismayed at the comments made by Sue Seabrook of the Children's Society ('Home to stay', 30 January). As a local authority foster carer and registered community childminder working for social...
A study using data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) has found a link between children who are overweight at the age of three and the number of hours a mother works.
The number of children’s centres in Birmingham will be cut from 29 to 18.