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Many children in need are pre-school age, but early help is being cut. Rachel Buckler, trainer and consultant, reports
Adults' facial expressions have a strong impact on very young children learning about social relationships. Anne O'Connor explains social referencing and why early years workers need to understand it.
Use the story 'Mossycoat' as a basis for developing creative and imaginative play, and to deepen children's understanding of the meanings inherent in popular folk tales. Background
The past year has been a uniquely challenging time for the early years sector, but the market for buying and selling nurseries has ridden the storm. Christie & Co and Nursery Worldbrought a panel of...
Childcare is now 77 per cent more expensive in real terms than it was ten years ago, according to the latest Annual Childcare Costs Survey.
A nursery awarded Outstanding in its very first inspection tells Karen Faux about how it is still developing its provision.
In part two of this series, Helen Moylett explores the role of play in the CoEL and how early years settings can make sure that play is at the centre of their practice
Are we getting any closer to understanding childhood obesity? And what should early years practitioners be doing to help prevent it? Professor Pinki Sahota offers expert advice.
A giant puppet show came to Liverpool for three days this summer. The event inspired one nursery to explore the concept of size - by getting the children to make their own figures.
Letting children get stuck into the cooking process, and linked activities, has many benefits. Snapdragons' Mary Llewellin explains