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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 <B>Sally Featherstone</B>, co-author of Smooth Transitions -...
Cut out the daylight to encourage the youngest children in your nursery to have peaceful, refreshing naps. Night Night curtains are specially woven so that they block out light and are available in...
By Corinne Barker and Emma Ward (Hodder Education, 17.99, ISBN 9781444151480)
With the number of baby places in nurseries rapidly expanding, more and more staff are having to deal with the age-old problem of disposing of or laundering huge piles of nappies. Agreed, it's not the...
Ofsted’s recent inspections seem to be overzealous at a time when many settings are struggling with factors beyond their control
Ofsted's consultation on its plans for revamping childcare inspections was rather brief, given the importance of the changes, but there was a great deal of agreement that the main proposals were on...
Last week, Nursery World exclusively broke the story about the two mothers stopped from sharing childcare by Ofsted because their arrangement counted as illegal childminding (Nursery World, 24...
This letter is not about private prep schools in general, as we have great relationships with nearly all the schools that our children move to, both state and private. I am writing to share a dilemma...
Malleable materials such as play dough offer rich opportunities for promoting scientific learning (see page 21). To make play dough, you will need: Ingredients *2 cups plain flour *2 cups water *1 cup...
Use the dark winter days as an excuse to turn on the torches and investigate the concepts of light and dark, with these scientific activities by Helen Shelbourne Make the most of the dark nights and...