18 December 2008
Don't overlook the value of enjoyment as a motivating force in working life. Tina Jefferies points to children as an example.
11 December 2008
January provides another opportunity to sign up for one of the pathways to become an Early Years Professional. You could join the 1,900 new applicants who enrolled for the course...
11 December 2008
Rikke Kerler enrolled on the Long EPD Pathway in September 2007.
11 December 2008
Gerry Garvey currently works for Cumbria local authority as a workforce development co-ordinator, and also oversees nursery practice. He is just coming to the end of the Short Pathway to...
11 December 2008
David Wright spent 25 years in computing before switching to the early years sector
11 December 2008
A new BA degree has been devised around a set of professional standards for Scottish early years workers. Karen Faux reports.
11 December 2008
When Montessori teacher Lisa Bassett returned to working in early years after a ten-year gap, she was surprised at the changes that had occurred.
4 December 2008
Further career and study options for a school's learning mentor who has gained experience in working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties are suggested by Tina Jefferies.
4 December 2008
A successful approach to recruiting and retaining staff is having a balance among age groups, as one nursery demonstrates.