13 June 2001
Play is not an ability that only starts after age three, says Jennie Lindon - it's developing at all times in many ways
13 June 2001
Early years staff need to be familiar with the new SEN Code of Practice that will include pre-school children for the first time from this September, says Collette Drifte
13 June 2001
A charity in Singapore was grateful for some English leadership on early education, says Gerald Haigh
13 June 2001
A large pool of expertise in early years education will be lost when Ofsted takes over all inspections. Alison Mercer reports
27 June 2001
What are the most popular early years settings with the longest waiting lists? Usually, those who compete not only on costs and quality of childcare provision but also on customer...
27 June 2001
What do we mean when we say that someone is lying? As adults we know there are many different kinds of lie. We can tell white lies about pressing commitments...
27 June 2001
Anyone who works with children may have to face the situation where a child in their care is bereaved. Children have different responses to death, depending on their age and...
27 June 2001
Nursery nurses in Nottinghamshire schools have achieved a groundbreaking pay deal providing them with a professional career structure and a salary banding which puts senior staff on a par with...
27 June 2001
Kids' Clubs Network (KCN) has called on the Government to invest £1.25bn a year in out-of-school provision to regenerate communities.
27 June 2001
Molly (not her real name) was a quiet girl at nursery, but appeared to settle in well, although sometimes she did seem a little withdrawn.