Grouping by ability is growing in popularity despite evidence showing that it can have a range of negative impacts for children. Charlotte Goddard investigates
Exclusive reader discount! This month sees the publication of Three Shoes, One Sock and No Hairbrush: Everything you need to know about having your second child, a wry and thoughtful look at what the...
Diversity in children's services should be the norm and not the exception, according to a leading early excellence centre. Good practice at the Sheffield Children's Centre in Yorkshire is highlighted...
An early years centre is giving its special needs children safe passage to school with a handy aid explained by Helen James and Dennise French
Childminders and nannies can find advice on what to do in suspected cases of child abuse in a free booklet from the National Childminding Association and the NSPCC. Safeguarding Children - a Guide...
Don't miss Nursery World's new Early Years in School supplement, now available free with the 23 January issue
What are the common problems with recruiting suitable people, and why does this come up so much in Ofsted reports? Hannah Crown looks at good practice at Elmscot
The story of a rough-playing bear can help children to treat their friends and toys with respect while also developing construction skills, says Jean Evans Encourage children to show concern for their...
With fertility rates soaring and more new mothers returning to work to boost income during the economic downturn, baby care is in high demand. Karen Faux looks at how nurseries are coping
11 million, the office of the children's commissioner for England, launched its new interactive child-friendly website on Tuesday. www.11MILLION.org.uk is designed to gather the views and opinion of...