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As the debate over formal education in the early years rages on, you will need to make a professional judgement about the appropriate curriculum for children in your setting There is a battle going...
A rich environment is needed for the development of children's literacy. It goes without saying that learning to read and write involves far more than just 'knowing your sounds.' Thankfully, the Rose...
Most parents find that there are moments in their children's lives that seem particularly special. One of those must be the point when your child turns around and says 'Look, I can write my name now!'
Everyday play provides plenty of chances to learn number skills. But it doesn't just have to be through tangible objects, says Jane Drake Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand...
Name: Maria Roche Age: 25 Job title: Doula Employer: Self-employed Salary: As a postnatal doula, 12 per hour Duties
More than 40 MPs are backing a call for a review of the new funding rules for the nursery education grant. Shadow education secretary Maria Miller tabled an Early Day Motion two weeks ago calling for...
You might not appreciate how much there is to know about nannying until you've seen The Nanny Handbook: The essential guide to being a nanny, by Teena Kamen. It has an accessible textbook style that...
Leapfrog, the UK's second largest nursery chain, is living up to its name in terms of the way its growth has bounded along since it launched in 1998. In less than four years it has set up 34...
The new review, bringing together two separate assessments from early years and health, is being rolled out this month. Charlotte Goddard provides an overview of what practitioners need to know.
Big name back-up with the individual care of locally run settings has proved a recipe for success for Casterbridge. Annette Rawstrone reports.