Child Development
Health & Wellbeing: Ensure children stay hydrated
It is important practitioners recognise the signs of dehydration and ensure children are drinking enough. By Annette Rawstrone
How to avoid 'labelling' children
Emma Davis explores why labelling children can limit learning and jeopardise self esteem, and why it is in opposition to the 'unique child'.
Lockdown Babies: What are the knock-on effects for child development?
What are the key issues developmentally for babies born in lockdown, and how are they presenting themselves now? Jo Parkes investigates
Health and wellbeing: Meet Liverpool's 'health and wellbeing champions'
A post-pandemic training programme that focuses on wellbeing has resulted in major changes at settings. By Annette Rawstrone
All about… screen time
What are the dangers of children having too much screen time – and are there any benefits, asks Annette Rawstrone, with advice for practitioners and parents
Lockdown Babies: Weighing up the impact on children's health
It has been four years since the Covid-19 pandemic began to change the world. In the first of this...
Health & Wellbeing: Dealing with children's anxieties
There are many strategies that practitioners can use to help children deal with anxiety. By Annette...
What Research Tells Us: ‘Children’s voices: Inclusive early childhood placemaking with children’
Creating enabling environments in early years settings is a core theme of the Early Years Foundation...
Book extract: Alison Clark's Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child
There are many ways to think about time, says Alison Clark in this edited extract of her book Slow...
How co-regulation helps to build trust
When settings support co-regulation, children can be calmed in the moment and gain trust in the...
Fundamental movement skills: What are they and how can they be supported?
What are fundamental movement skills? By Caroline Vollans
Guides & Resources
What research tells us: Bucharest Early Intervention Project, 2000
In the first of a new column on the science foundations which underpin everyday best practice, Gabriella Jozwiak looks at what a study of Romanian orphanages tells us about the effect of care environment on development
Health & Wellbeing: Making hard times a little better
- Practice | Health | Wellbeing | Child Poverty
A childcare group in Scotland is supporting families in financial crisis via hubs that offer essentials and advice. By Annette Rawstrone
Health Visitor Advice: Tackling young children's tooth decay
Senior health visitor Shirley Adebayo, of North Middlesex University Hospital, sets out how early years settings can help tackle the epidemic of tooth decay among young children
Health & wellbeing: Money talks
It is not too soon to introduce early years children to the concept of financial management, finds Annette Rawstrone
Health Visitor Advice: Spotting language delays
In this series by senior health visitors, Shirley Adebayo, a senior health visitor at North Middlesex University Hospital, London, talks about stages of speech and language development following a case of pre-verbal three-year-old boys
Health & Wellbeing: How to support parents as formula milk soars in price
With parents struggling to buy infant formula resorting to unsafe practices, there are calls for benefits to be increased. By Annette Rawstrone
Early Years Educators - Term Time Only, The Play People
Battersea/Wandsworth/Clapham Junction/Nine Elms/Vauxhall £20 000 to £22 000 + benefits. Term time only position/35 hours per week.
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, Sunny Children London
Stratford E15 £25000 -27000 per annum
Room Leader, Fun First Nursery
Doha, Qatar Competitive Salary
Office Manager, Ann Tayler Children and Family Hub, Hackney Education
Hackney, London £43,824 - £44,862
2 x Nursery Education Officers, Ann Tayler Children and Family Hub, Hackney Education
Hackney, London £31,176 to £33,204 FTE
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