The Government has set ambitious targets for reducing child poverty that remain far from being achieved. Dr Helen Penn argues that more must be done In 1999, UNICEF released statistics suggesting that...
Cater for schemas being explored by the youngest children with simple interactive play, says Lena Engel A 'schema' is the word used to describe the way in which children focus on one aspect of play...
Use an engaging poem about a spooky castle to introduce activities across the curriculum suggested by Judith Stevens in the second part of a project about castles Areas of learning
New sights and new textures are made familiar for a baby with careful adult interest, says Anne O'Connor
Programmes that support attachment, behaviour and cognitive development in young children have been assessed by the Early Intervention Foundation.
Our four-legged friends feature again this month, but the books are thrillingly diverse in many other ways, says Alison Boyle. Read on... Manky Monkey. written by Jean Willis and illustrated by Tony...
Karen Hart shines a spotlight on 2022's Nursery World Professional Book of the Year and also finds much to inform and enjoy in the award category's finalists
Empathy for the parents of children with special educational needs is central to inclusive practice, as Kay Mathieson explains.
A course in expressive arts helped manager Kelly Parker lose her inhibitions about making storytime an imaginative experience.