Head teachers and staff around the country are grasping the nettle and making plans as extended schools. <STRONG> Simon Vevers </STRONG> reports
Daniella Massri, age seven, plants a tree under the watch of RM Computers chief executive Tim Pearson and Sir Terry Leahy, chief executive of Tesco, who gave 5 to the Woodland Trust's 'Tree for All'...
Why pay for toys when far more creative and stimulating resources are available free? Marie Charlton explains Recycled and natural materials are a low-cost way of resourcing a setting, and stimulate...
Children and staff at Jubilee Day Nursery and Jubilee Gems Nursery in Padworth spent some quiet time during the two-minute silence on 11 November.
Parental involvement can be the best route to helping children think about their environment. Penny Tassoni suggests ways to get there Most early years practitioners agree with the child-centred...
By Anne Longfield, chief executive of Kids' Clubs Network As every working parent with school age children knows, the summer school holidays are almost upon us. Long able to instil a sense of fear and...
When parents split up, children suffer emotional turmoil which can be extremely damaging. Annette Rawstrone reports on a project to improve support for such families Between 150,000 and 200,000 sets...
Dinosaur Day transformed The Roseacre Playgroup in Shepperton, Surrey, with a load of rip-roaring activities for the children.
Team-working skills are valuable throughout life, but they come easier to some than to others, and children are no exception. Give your setting the opportunity to practise with activities that are fun...