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A new international review of leave policies for parents shows the statutory offer in the UK is less generous than that of other European counties.
Handwriting is the ability to make a range of marks that form letters. Children need a range of skills to do this, including hand-eye co-ordination and pencil grip. They also need to develop some...
Anne-Marie Tassoni and Penny Tassoni explain the purpose of asking questions of children, and what they should entail
One nursery has grown into a farm and allotment with a bit of help from a local college. Annette Rawstrone finds out more
The case of a challenging child from a challenging family is explored by Dr Maria Robinson.
A new DfE report on providers’ finances shows that the hourly fee charged by settings for three- and four-year-old places is on average 58p higher than what they receive in funding.
Research has shown a link between extreme deprivation in early childhood and smaller brain size. Meredith Jones Russell reports
Start planning now for any further studies to take up next year, advise Hilary White and Deborah Wring When it comes to working with young children, you can never do enough professional development....
What has been done in the past ten years to implement children's right to be consulted for their views? Professor Priscilla Alderson looks back.
Getting the balance right when it comes to the consumption of sugar and fibre is vital for good health. Annie Seeley looks at the recommendations - and how they translate to early years meals