Four-year-olds in deprived areas in Scotland are more likely to have poor diets and to be less active than those elsewhere, according to the latest findings of the largest ongoing study of Scotland's...
Check up on customer satisfaction regularly and then act on the responses, says Mairi Maciver Clark A child's transition from nursery setting to school can sound an easy process, but as many nursery...
Three children's charities have challenged the leading political parties in England to prove their commitment to children in the forthcoming General Election. The charities, the NSPCC, Barnardo's and...
New free leaflets from Early Education will help carers of under-fives understand child development and play an active part in children's learning. Written by child psychologist Jennie Lindon, the...
Ofsted has named the 22 expert members of the Early Years Pedagogy and Practice Forum, after receiving 1,400 applications.
In the second part of his series exploring the revised Development Matters guidance, Dr Julian Grenier looks at the newly included terms ‘curriculum’ and ‘pedagogy’ and explains what they mean in the...
A newly launched strategy and delivery plan outlines how the Welsh Assembly Government aims to tackle poverty in Wales.
The first nationwide course to help doctors recognise and respond to suspected cases of child abuse is being rolled out across England this week. The training is a joint project by the NSPCC, the...
