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In your work with young children, do you place enough stress on promoting physical development? The focus on communication, language and literacy and mathematical development in particular means that physical...

A leading early years organisation has called for the Criminal Records Bureau to make early years staff a similar priority as it has teachers in England over recent weeks. The...

Angry parents in Hackney have held a 'festival of resistance' to protest at the closure of the third council-run day nursery in the London borough in the past 18 months....

(Photograph) - Fears of further sectarian intimidation of girl pupils going to the Holy Cross Primary School in the Ardoyne district of north Belfast, as depicted in this mural on...

A Government fire safety campaign 'Know your plan. Get out alive' to be launched later this month aims to ensure children and adults know how to get out safely from...

Government figures published last week show there is now one computer for every 9.7 pupils in primary schools in England, compared to one for every 17.6 in 1998. For secondary...

The RNID information line telephone number is 0808 808 0123, not 0808 9808 0123 as stated on page 5 of last week's Nursery World.

'Labour's national childcare strategy and its Sure Start programme have a core idea. Detached from family, it suggests, children will thrive; in social programmes they will realise themselves, unimpeded by...

(Photograph) - Four-year-old Megan Fowler of Craigiebarns Nursery in Dundee puts the finishing touches to her clay tern. Children at the day nursery have been playing their part in a...

Children as young as three in north-east England have had their first driving lesson in a pioneering project to improve road safety. Redcar and Cleveland Council launched the scheme last...