Mary Dickins is an early years consultant (All Together Consultancy/London Met. University)
The number of pre-school children diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes has risen dramatically, a study has revealed. A five-fold increase over 20 years in the disease in children aged under five was found...
We were delighted with the response to our children's art competition, run with the Daycare Trust to celebrate National Childcare Month. The entries flooded in, threatening to take over the entire...
Gluten intolerance can have serious consequences for a child, but with careful planning, they can enjoy all the nursery's activities, writes Jacqueline Smith Coeliac disease affects one in 300 of the...
Use these key points for discussion at staff meetings or with parents and carers. 1 Do you involve parents and carers when you are planning trips? If you do ask adults to come with you, it is...
An early years coaching programme is rolling out nationally after a huge leap in outcomes was recorded among a pilot group of children.
Plans to close eight children’s centres in Peterborough will go ahead.
Dear Ms Greer, Having admired you for many years as an intelligent woman making a positive contribution to intellectual debate in the field of education, I was saddened to read your comment made at...