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The experiences young children have with their carers can shape the development of their brains and influence the sort of people they become, says Maria Robinson.
Should nursery managers pursue parents in arrears struggling under a clawback of their childcare tax credits? Mary Evans hears both sides As millions of parents sign up to renew their Working Tax...
It is amazing to think that the Effective Provision of Pre-School Education project began in 1997, and has just reported on outcomes at age 16 for the children it has followed (see our feature on...
An important feature of all the Early Excellence Centres is their collaboration with other providers on training, staff development and other ways of improving and extending services. When working...
Now that they've seen the requirements of the new Code of Practice, early years providers around the country are doubting they can ever fulfil them. Catherine Gaunt investigates.
Childcare organisations are united against proposed staff to child ratios planned in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). While they welcome the guiding principle of the EYFS in response to the...
An new feature especially for the under-sixes at Aberdeen's Satrosphere, an interactive science exhibition centre, allows children to find out about the sea and life underwater. The children can dress...
The Department for Education has launched a consultation into increasing registration fees for early years providers, as well as whether provider type categories need revising.
A simple bowling game can offer children exercise in a number of skills. Helen Bilton keeps the score.
Ten thousand more children will become eligible for pupil premium funding in plans announced by children's minister Edward Timpson today.