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Staff at a Hull nursery have won praise for their vigilance after foiling an attempt by an unknown woman to snatch a child from the setting.
The influences on today's childcare practice by the work of a pioneering European educator are explained by Mary Evans.
In this extract from the guide Playing to Learn, author Di Chilvers points out that, in order to teach children, we need to tune into their existing world of play.
Early years providers have duties towards children with special educational needs and those with disabilities under two new codes. Radhika Holmstrom explains how settings can fulfill their obligations...
The concept and practice of predicting teaches children about cause and effect. Early years consultant David Quinn looks at the science. Photographs at Oakey Dokeys pre-school, Essex, by Teri...
Fathers of children under five in Britain spent an average of two hours a day on child-related activities in the late 1990s, compared with less than 15 minutes a day in the mid-1970s, according to a...
Regular routines Nursery rhymes and songs are one of our most transportable forms of play because they can be used anywhere and at any time. From birth, rhymes and songs are an excellent vehicle for...
Explore the connections between physical movement and brain development from birth onwards, and learn why children need to be supported to move in a variety of ways depending on their age at our...