In our new series on caring for two-year-olds, Penny Tassoni offers advice on helping children adjust to being separated from their parents.
I was concerned to read Germaine Greer's comment about childcarers (Quote of the week, 22 August). When considering formal, that is, paid-for childcare in the UK today, her statement could hardly be...
9 August. 'Rule the School' . (BBC 1, 5 to 5.25pm) In this edition of the series where six children attempt to educate their elders in the finer points of teenage subculture, Laura gives a lesson in...
One school and children's centre has won an award for its work on Traveller culture and heritage. Gabriella Jozwiak finds out how the project has increased engagement among the local community.
The debate on the future of classroom assistants is hotting up, as education secretary Estelle Morris ploughs on with her proposals to enhance their role (see News, page 6). There appears to be...
It's vital for children's well-being to carry through the child-centred approach to learning in the reception class to Year 1, says Sally Featherstone, co-author of Smooth Transitions - Building on...
Montessori St Nicholas has awarded grants to two more primary schools, as part of its bid to bring Montessori teaching to a wider community.
New developments in the understanding of special needs will keep your practice up to date and ensure you give children in your setting the most appropriate care Autism