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The experiences young children have with their carers can shape the development of their brains and influence the sort of people they become, says Maria Robinson.
Next month, the Government begins a double advertising and marketing drive about early years education and childcare. On the one hand, it is renewing its efforts to persuade more people, particularly...
A former fund manager is set to double the size of her childcare business by opening a 120-place setting in Lanarkshire in June.
So much of policy-making and change feels short-term in nature that it is refreshing and illuminating to step back and think about the long term - history.
Early years practitioners can sometimes feel daunted at the prospect of providing the right experiences outdoors for birth to threes - safety is one factor, and matching the activities to age and...
The Pikler approach to working with under-threes in care settings and homes was originated in Hungary by Dr Emmi Pikler in the middle of the last century.
This month we look ahead to transitions, think about what evidence-led practice really means and have a fine motor focus with articles on sewing, mark making and resourcing for fine motor development.
Fennies, which operates across London, Surrey and Kent, has opened two new settings in the last couple of weeks.
As a tutor and NVQ assessor, I spend a lot of my time trying to explain to nursery workers that dough is a three-dimensional material and should not be flattened with rolling pins. I also try to...
Jan Hutt, minister for health and social services at the National Assembly for Wales, has approved a play policy for Wales that will be published in the autumn. The policy is a broad statement of...