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Digital storybooks add a fascinating new element to using narratives. Marianne Sargent provides a step-by-step guide to creating them.
Just as children must learn how to learn, so do students of childcare, and it starts with thinking about how you are going to tackle a course Congratulations. You have decided on your career and you...
The developmental psychologist and contributing psychologist on The Secret Life of 4 Year Olds, talks to Nursery World about children’s screen use and whether he thinks there is cause for concern.
A resource as basic as a bucket, and inspiration from an imaginative children's book, can provide the children in your setting with limitless activities, starting with these suggested by Helen Bromley...
In the first of a new series on running a Forest School programme, Sarah Blackwell identifies priorities in locating and using the land.
Supporting children who cannot stay in control may be the ultimate challenge for conscientious practitioners, says Pat Gordon-Smith in the first of four articles on responding to behaviour.
Practitioners may find it difficult to link their understanding of how children develop with the demands of the literacy strategy, and need to examine their practice carefully Children grow, learn and...
How much should you have to share with a family you live with? Helen Kewley follows up last month's look at happy home life When I ask nannies about their favourite job it is usually the one where...
Vulnerable children find ways to express themselves when working with Tiffany Hughes, music therapist at the Coram Family Centre When people ask me what I do and I tell them that I'm a music...
Following the publication of the evaluation of the 30-hour pilots, we take an in-depth look at the findings.