All services in a fast-changing country are becoming aware of how they must co-operate and embrace new ideas for the sake of young children, says Helen Penn The South African Department of Education...
There are treasure troves that will stimulate open-ended learning - by both children and practitioners. Pat Gordon-Smith describes the possibilities
The First Years has added the Latte Swing Tray Seat to its range. An alternative to a high chair, the Latte's tray swivels, which avoids any struggles in trying to guide little legs into the seat.
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.
Our approach to love needs attention, says Dr Jools Page, director of the MA in Early Childhood Education (UK and Malta), University of Sheffield.
‘She can hold a spider and not be scared’: One nursery’s quest to make activities gender neutral