7 February 2001
Let babies and toddlers get to grips with paint in their own fashion, says Alice Sharp - they're bound to turn it into a performance art
7 February 2001
A working holiday in a sunny resort could be just the ticket for experienced childcarers, writes Mahrukh Choughtai
7 February 2001
Early years settings can benefit in numerous ways from having a charity set up by supporters to raise funds, says Mary Evans
7 February 2001
Children are never too young to start exercising with an innovative programme being offered to all parents of new babies and used by nurseries, as Joyce Reid reports
7 February 2001
New legislation on special needs education is being widely welcomed, but there are worries about what it could mean for special schools and for teachers, says Radhika Holmstroem
7 March 2001
Children are making moves towards independence from their earliest days. Nursery workers should take care to encourage them without pushing for perfection or taking advantage of the extra pair of...
7 March 2001
Including special needs children in mainstream settings can be a scary experience for the staff, says Mary Evans
7 March 2001
If you want your early years setting to shine, it's time to go for accreditation. Many who did told Dr Tony Munton about the benefits it brought them
28 March 2001
The 'key person' approach to nursery care needs greater recognition, says Peter Elfer, as he explains its importance for very young children
28 March 2001
Are you making the most of your public library and teaching children how to use it? asks Lena Engel