Counting with children as you put their socks on and talking about the sounds you hear on a trip to the park are just two tips from a new guide to help parents support their children's learning.
Do you want to keep up to speed on the Government’s 30-hour childcare policy and what it means for your setting?
A school in Sweden has complained to the country's parliament over a violation of children's rights after an eight-year-old boy failed to invite two of his classmates to his birthday party, reported...
Girls continue to do better than boys in every area of learning before they are five, the latest national results of the Foundation Stage Profile show. The statistics for 2005, published by the DfES...
Harry is painting, solemnly taking the brush loaded with thick orange paint to the edge of the paper. The colour merges with the dramatic black and yellow swirls that he painted earlier. As Harry...
Follow our pointers to help you gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit C14 - caring for and promoting the development of babies. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards Early Years Care...
Nurseries are reporting a rise in the number of babies being brought in, as mothers are cutting short their maternity leave and returning to work early.
One big player has leaped up the rankings of the 20 largest nursery chains, while others have also undertaken acquisitions and a few have slipped. Catherine Gaunt reports.