17 December 2008
If babies had words for their feelings, what would they say? Lisa Murray took their viewpoint to create a resource for parents.
3 December 2008
The Early Years Foundation Stage is at the heart of the thought-provoking seminar programme at the Nursery World Show 2009. Mary Evans hears what our expert speakers plan to explore...
6 November 2008
A drop in the uptake of the MMR vaccine has led to an increase in this virus with the spotty rash. The WellChild helpline offers advice.
6 November 2008
In a safe environment where they feel secure, even very small children can enjoy constructive problem-solving and concentrate for surprising amounts of time, says Anne O'Connor.
5 November 2008
In the first of an occasional series, Claire Stevenson, Donna Luck and Veronica Lawrence look at learning resources designed for children under three and the powerful effects of imagery.
5 November 2008
Kate Hart Dyke used a favourite story to take her children on a nutritious learning journey.
5 November 2008
The 'poor relations' of the education workforce finally have their own negotiating team to look after their interests, but there is much work to be done first. Simon Vevers reports.
23 October 2008
Children in nurseries are being served less healthy food than those in schools, as an extensive new report shows. Simon Vevers reports.
20 December 2007
The experiences young children have with their carers can shape the development of their brains and influence the sort of people they become, says Maria Robinson.
20 December 2007
Looking is a lifeline for young children who can't hear when they're provided with the right books, says library worker Viv Hampshire.