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The Care Commission has raised concerns with the Scottish Executive about the legal issues involved in accessing the social work and health service records of childcare job applicants. When local...
The Education Policy Institute is launching a new study on the early years workforce and how it can improve children’s outcomes
Providing consistent nutrition messages both at home and at nursery can support healthy eating habits for the whole family. So how can you get families involved in good nutrition? Here, Catherine...
Get on track for developing skills and using materials in progressive stages by making trains, says Lena Engel Area of learning:
Gathering and using information to develop childcare services is a prizewinning effort. Judith Napier reports The Leicestershire Early Years and Childcare Service cheerfully admits that its success in...
Davidson Roberts has acquired a former day nursery in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, which is due to open next month.
March Getting started Even if March is cold and wet, there are still things you can do. As soon as the soil surface is dry, carve out any new beds, weed the ground, dig over and feed (see 'All About...
Multicultural resources should ideally teach children about other societies. Jenny Benjamin says vive la difference Before embarking on any discussion of multicultural products, it is important to...
There is still a lack of awareness about colour-blindness and its effects on children's learning, according to campaigner Kathryn Albany-Ward.
Adults who take part in creative play as children are more likely to have a healthy diet and to take regular exercise, according to a new study.