Children should be allowed to stay in control of their play, but adults can subtly direct it towards ends that are beneficial for everyone Knowing when to intervene is probably the most essential...
Make sure new-starters appreciate the importance of outdoor play at your setting by following these tips. By Julie Mountain
Initial reactions to many groundbreaking pieces of legislation have been captured through the pages of Nursery World. Hannah Crown combs through the archives to find them
The Government has declined to confirm or deny reports that Rishi Sunak has ditched plans to relax staff-to-child ratios in nurseries, alongside scrapping other childcare reforms.
* An 18-year-old nursery nurse who was born profoundly deaf and partially blind has been named as a regional heat winner in the National Apprenticeship Awards 2006. Donna Trezona works in the...
Playground singing games of the past and present from a school where they were first recorded in the 1960s are to form a new archive, thanks to a lottery-funded grant.
Children enjoyed the first signs of spring on their latest trip to the woods, explains Martin Pace, director, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex.
Rain continued to be a source of fascination, says Caroline Watts, forest school leader, Reflections Nursery & Forest School, Worthing, West Sussex