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Reading a book inspired one setting in London to explore differences in types of hair and styles, with staff, children and parents all getting involved. By Annette Rawstrone
Imaginative story books that will prompt new thinking in the youngest readers' minds are reviewed by Alison Boyle Ask Me
A former nanny tells how she applied her experience and training to the hard business of play Back when I was being advised on choosing a name for my business, I was told the name should explain what...
By Eileen Hayes, NSPCC parenting advisor On the face of it, adults get a good deal out of being a parent, everything from unconditional love right down to being able to recite the names of the...
By Josie Appleton, convenor of the Manifesto Club, which campaigns against 'over-cautious' child protection measures The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act, which comes into force in 2008, will make...
Liz Bayram, chief executive of the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY), examines what childminder agencies could mean for childminders and the families that use them.
Cache's work-based qualification requires six-week projects studying individual children and 350 hours' placement in a minimum of one setting. Gabriella Jozwiak gives us the low-down.
Assessment skills must be honed
A swathe of new big policy documents are hitting the early years sector from September, starting with the new inspection framework. Hannah Crown has a handy summary of what is happening and when