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Use everyday resources to help children understand how writing is used to communicate meaning, says Neil Robinson Planned learning intentions *To learn about the purposes of writing *To experiment...
Newly-registered childminders in England could be eligible for funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to help them set up their business and offer 30-hour childcare.
Dr Cath Arnold reviews Sally Goddard Blythe's Reflexes, Movement, Learning and Behaviour, a complex study of the development of the body’s reflexes
Lifting babies up in the air is both a fun and beneficial activity, explains Penny Tassoni
There's more than one way to put on a show with your after-school drama group. Alex Marker has ideas for staging scenes that are sure to be crowd-pleasers I have long resigned myself to the fact that...
By Purnima Tanuku, chief executive of the National Day Nurseries Association Once again nurseries have hit the headlines, this time accused of creating a generation of 'Vicky Pollards' with staff as...
This month saw the arrival of Harry's baby brother Alfie Jack - a strange experience for Harry, but one he coped with very well. Mummy went into hospital during the night, and when Harry woke and...
By Michael Nolan, a nursery nurse in a Birmingham hospital's neonatal unit. I'm fed up with hearing presumptions about why the childcare sector has problems when it comes to employing male nursery...
Children aged five have a good understanding of physical illness but do not have the same grasp of what mental illness is until they are eight or nine years old, a new study has found.