Why should local authorities be responsible for targets in the Foundation Stage - and what can practitioners do to help them? Lesley Staggs weighs up their new duties There is an understandable - ...
Another 'nanny from hell' story had us all biting our fingernails until the end of a crown court trial earlier this month (what would we do if there was a 'nanny from heaven' story?). Australian nanny...
<P> Parents often need to be reassured that nursery staff will look after their children as carefully as they do, says <B> Mary Evans </B> </P>
The implications for teachers and support staff of the Government's reforms of the school workforce are analysed by <STRONG> Ruth Thomson </STRONG>
(Photograph) - Amy Rutherford (centre) found Red Nose Day a hair-raising experience, thanks to a week of fun fundraising activities organised by Bishopbriggs Childcare Centre in Glasgow. Nursery...
Look out in cinemas and on HTV television in the west of England in August for a short children's film titled 'Porlock Calling Rockall' - what you won't see is that behind the scenes, Professional...
CHILD-INITIATED Use small-world play as a stimulus for new adventures involving the magic bed.
The Suzy Lamplugh Trust sells its own simple-to-use Personal Shriek Alarm which gives off an ear-piercing, 138 decibel shriek. It comes complete with a Guide to Safer Living and costs 7.50 plus p&p....
This article links to elements C5.3 and C5.5 of the NVQ 3 in Early Years Childcare and Education. Evidence collector: If you are a student, you may wish to carry out the following activity. Remember...