For the first time early years and childcare practitioners will be able to undertake a specialist early years Level 5 QCF qualification designed primarily for people working full-time in an early...
The Scottish Independent Nurseries Association (SINA) has received approval to provide training for the new Level 4 Scottish Vocational Qualification in early years and education. The qualification is...
Young children will love it when you sit down to share the new 'Peekaboo!' books from Dorling Kindersley, with appealing touch-and-feel and lift-the-flap features. Both Baby Says and Bedtime are...
Communication, language and music are intrinsically linked, and it is important to understand this in the early years, writes Linda Pound
How can early years settings attract the youngest talent pool out there? Charlotte Goddard finds out
York’s pilot was hit when providers refused to take part. What is happening now the rate has been raised, asks Charlotte Goddard, while James Hempsall gives his take on the pilot
Early years settings need to offer provision that will help sustain young children's thinking by using their own initiative, says Marion Dowling.
Activity ideas that need only some wall space and masking tape, in part 4 of our parent's guides to keeping children physically active indoors during the coronavirus lockdown.