1 November 2007
A programme to train mentors is to help raise standards and develop more reflective, confident practitioners, says Karen Faux.
8 November 2007
A priority for the Early Years Professional course is to encourage its students to develop a reflective attitude to their practice.
8 November 2007
Those serving a unique role within a family can now gain a recognised professional qualification. Karen Faux reports.
8 November 2007
Striving to achieve the Investors in People standard is an effort that pays off for the workforce and nursery children, says Karen Faux.
22 November 2007
Parents can be assured about what an early years setting has to offer their special needs child by a new inclusion stamp. Karen Faux finds out how.
22 November 2007
In October the Government launched a new strategy to support children with wide-ranging special needs.
22 November 2007
Staging their own shows brought out the best in children whether performing, accompanying or observing, for a project described by their nursery manager Cheryl Cusack.
22 November 2007
Let children's imaginations fly high, while steering their learning with activities based on a favourite story book as suggested by early years adviser Judith Stevens.
22 November 2007
Who should decide how messy a child is allowed to be when they're at nursery?
22 November 2007
Getting everyone's priorities and responsibilities right is important in the early days of establishing a new nursery, says Derek Hayes.