Coolaroo Shade Sails could be your solution to protecting children from the sun's harmful rays this summer. Designed to be suitable for almost any outdoor setting, these shades can be fixed to...
* REC has elected Elizabeth Elder as chair of its childcare division. She takes over from Peter Cullimore. Mrs Elder, senior director of the Childcare Solutions nanny agency for the past 20 years,...
Dads from the north of England have come top in a national survey of more than 1,000 children, aged four to 13, at out-of-school clubs across the UK. The survey asked who did what at home, in...
Calls for England to have an independent children's commissioner have been renewed in the wake of the appointment of Margaret Hodge as its first minister for children. The calls were made this week by...
Language Development for Maths: circle time sessions to improve language skills (ISBN 1 84312 171 9, 18)
The Scottish Pre-school Play Association has responded to the pressures of change by giving its corporate image a makeover with a jaunty new logo and the motto 'Learning through Play'. The...
A comprehensive list of 'top tips' for practitioners on how to consult with children has been developed by a team from the University of Edinburgh, funded by the Economic and Social Research Centre....
10 July Managing people - a course for existing or newly appointed managers
* On the last day of the summer term this month, the children from Angus College Nursery had an important job to do - they released the frogs and toads they had been caring for into the wildlife pond...
Nanuq the polar bear, whose habitat is disappearing due to global warming, teaches children how to boost his species' survival at the Positive Steps exhibition at Eureka!, the museum for children in...