Shadow early years minister Tulip Siddiq has written to the children and families minister Vicky Ford, calling for an explanation as to why the early years sector has been excluded from the...
1 December: Developing The EARLY Years Curriculum Through Play - Participants will consider how young children learn most effectively and use video to evaluate the quality of learning through play.
Settings based on outdoor learning are growing in popularity - and providing focused, creative provision inspired by their individual environments. Nicole Weinstein takes a look at some of the...
With the growing trend for early years settings to take learning outdoors, Judith Napier looks at some examples in action around the country and at how staff win parents' support Thelma Miller, head...
Count the number of things children can learn about other cultures with suggestions for a book-based project by Jean Evans Develop children's mathematical skills and their awareness of the wider world...
Leadership is about more than management, says Mary Evans.
The feature on nursery schools ('In need of repair', 1 March) was very welcome. While the Department for Education and Employment may now recognise the value of nursery schools, we need to have local...
Results for the Foundation Stage Profile show the number of children 'working securely' within the Early Learning Goals has dropped for a second year. In the provisional statistics for 2006 published...