Male nannies are are now welcomed in more families, but Helen Kewley finds attitudes are slow to change When I placed my first male nanny in a full-time family job I bought a bottle of wine to...
Games involving dice have been enjoyed for many centuries. Lynne Garner suggests activities that can be adapted for children of different ages and abilities dice have been around for thousands of...
Prejudice is being prevented from taking hold in the minds of young children in divided communities. Jackie Cosh reports The divisions between Catholics and Protestants have haunted Northern Ireland...
The Early Years Foundation Stage is at the heart of the thought-provoking seminar programme at the Nursery World Show 2009. Mary Evans hears what our expert speakers plan to explore with delegates.
What price are the most vulnerable children paying for the Government’s flagship childcare policy? Our FOI investigation reveals that nearly a fifth of councils have cut nursery places in the past...
Some food for thought in your professional career. CARING FOR CHILDREN: a foundation course in child care and education. Penny Tassoni (Heinemann Child Care, 11.99, 01865 888080). Reviewed by Jennie...
The budget may have delivered surprises but the sector is still waiting for action
Pre-schools could benefit from healthy eating guidelines launched by the Pre-school Learning Alliance. The advice coincides with the Government's public health white paper that proposes introducing...