Child psychologist Jennie Lindon answers your letters about child behaviour. Q Like many nurseries we are an all-female staff. Recently we have been pleased to have a male teenager on placement from...
Q I'm keen to get the children in my private nursery school into a proper 'afternoon nap' routine and I am searching for a set of beds that are really quick and easy to get out and put away. A Step by...
By Tessa Drury, honorary secretary of the Playgroup Network Friday 18 July was the closing date for the Sure Start consultation looking at improving the regulation of childcare in England. We wonder...
A 'year of outside learning' kicks off next month for nurseries in the London borough of Hounslow as the local authority distributes 3.5m to private, voluntary and maintained early years settings to...
Two children's centre nurseries in the London borough of Southwark are set to close because the council says there is no longer a need for places.
- No More Blankets for Lambkin! By Bernette Ford and Sam Williams
Karen Faux previews Talk to Your Baby 2010.
A course on storytelling has given Angela Craig and her team the confidence to bring stories to life. By Hannah Crown
Ofsted inspections are to place a greater focus on the progress children make in their learning and less on paperwork, under changes set out in its new early years framework, published yesterday.