Babies and toddlers will find plenty to fascinate them outdoors, and being out does their confidence a world of good, says Jennie Lindon Getting outdoors often can benefit babies, toddlers and...
Lambeth Council has approved the closure of five of its children’s centres, while those in other parts of the country are also under threat.
Satisfying energetic children, from mini-parkour to watering the plants. By Julie Mountain
Specific outdoor teaching qualifications are not necessary for early years practitioners to work with children outside, but they are very valuable, finds Gabriella Jozwiak
Exploring media and materials * Sensory area/wall with different textures, smells and sounds.
Increasing Government support for formal childcare could stimulate the growth of co-operative and other social enterprises in the sector, according to a new report to be published next week (Monday 24...
Banana trees and sandy beaches have created an oasis for families on a gritty estate, writes Judith Barrett The buildings of 1st Place Parents' and Children's Centre curve protectively around its...
Respond to a child's immediate interest and provide for classmates who also pick up on it, with suggestions for short-term curriculum planning by Jane Drake Observation in setting