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A former nanny tells how she applied her experience and training to the hard business of play Back when I was being advised on choosing a name for my business, I was told the name should explain what...
After years of campaigning by school support staff and their unions, education secretary Alan Johnson has essentially put the stamp of approval on the creation of a national pay structure (see News,...
Outdoors is the very best place for babies and toddlers to explore, learn how the body works and to develop its potential, explains Julie Mountain
A Government consultation on nursery education grant funding for the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds will start in April, in the run-up to extending the offer. This will lead to a new...
Blast off from an entertaining children's book for activities across all areas of learning, with these ideas by Jane Drake The story of Q Pootle 5, about a friendly space traveller, is written and...
A rat who dreams of becoming a top-class chef and would rather go hungry than eat unhealthy food, is the star of a campaign launched last week to encourage children to choose healthy school meals.
An urgent review of the vetting system that clears people to work with children has been announced by education secretary Ruth Kelly, with proposals for tightening up to be brought in next month. The...
The introduction of child tagging technology in nurseries around the UK does not have quite the same sinister undertones as the use of internet cameras, but it does seem to be a gimmick at best and to...
Some ideas for getting the most out of your setting’s local area. By Julie Mountain
5 September. Promoting positive behaviour in early years This workshop by Children in Scotland creates an opportunity for childcare workers to provide sound experiences that can lead to children...