Re-organising your nursery space can take a leap of the imagination and some staff may be resistant to the upheaval. But it is only with the support of the whole team that grand plans can be realised,...
Policymakers may need reminding that actions speak louder than words. The focus of the foundation years is on child development, proclaimed the Government in its document, 'Supporting Families in the...
Welcome Nurseries, one of the fastest growing nursery groups in the UK, has acquired its 11th nursery, the first to be called Welcome Petite.
* Deaf children can draw their way in to the National Deaf Children's Society's 60th birthday party at London Zoo. Children aged three to 12 must draw a picture of their favourite zoo animal. The...
These delightful StoryBooks, part of an interactive play system from Flair, have been designed for children of three years-plus to support role play and pre-reading skills. Each one has eight...
The Great British Wildflower Hunt 2018 has been launched by conservation charity Plantlife, with 21 new species to spot and a code of conduct on where and when you can pick wildflowers.
For the past two years, the school has received Education Action Zone money to fund a Forest School within its grounds, but this term the nursery children have started making weekly trips to woodland...
Let children's imaginations guide them through explorations of wet and dry with these role-play suggestions from Jane Drake Part two of this project focuses on exploring the concept of 'wet and dry'
Packed with inspiration, these workshops will help you to create an ideal learning environment - indoors or out. Dan Levy gives a taste of what's on offer The Special Nature of the Outdoors in the...
Do you get tired of an older generation telling you that you've had a soft life, or that you don't know how easy you've got it? You might be ready to agree with them after reading the wartime...