27 March 2008
Early years practitioners need to appreciate how the interrelated processes of physical development in a child's body support their growing sense of mental and emotional well-being, says Maria Robinson.
20 March 2008
A study has measured the effects of music therapy on children's emotional well-being, reports Karen Faux.
20 March 2008
Make sure you are following the correct recruitment and vetting procedures for new staff with another checklist in our essential series by Laura Henry.
20 March 2008
Modern apprenticeships bring two-way benefits to a nursery that has become a specialist in using them. Karen Faux reports.
13 March 2008
The children and staff of the Foundation Stage Unit at Chilton Primary School have been exploring the work of Jackson Pollock, the American painter from the Abstract Expressionist movement.
13 March 2008
There's an Ouch in My Pouch written by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Garry Parsons, Puffin (paperback, £5.99)
13 March 2008
A bit of responsibility can teach children about health, say Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts.
13 March 2008
Senior early years lecturer Jo Albin-Clark from Edge Hill University in Lancaster explains how an EYPS student tuned in to children's thinking to evidence two standards.
13 March 2008
A large nursery group offers all its staff in-house training and opportunities to gain EYP status. Karen Faux reports.
13 March 2008
Julie Cowell, who is a senior room supervisor at Asquith's Trafalgar Nursery in Richmond, joined with an NNEB in 2004.