Mary Evans finds out how nurseries will have to strengthen their approach to child protection in the first of a four-part series looking at key areas of change under the new requirements.
Help children appreciate the interplay of art and life with an original project by Andrea Durrant inspired by a painting. A work of art (or copy of one) can be a rich stimulus for children's learning....
A unique piece of furniture, designed by a Montessori teacher in America, is now available in the UK. This is the Learning Tower, a height-adjustable step stool with railings around four sides to...
A record number of children entered the Design a Sea Creature competition, held by childcare insurers Morton Michel in association with Sea Life Conservation.
Parents are likely to turn to their child's nursery for advice and support when potty training time comes, and your setting's good practice can give them a helpful lead towards this important...
Lisa Morrison, head cook at Caring Kindergartens, shares her top two homemade snack recipes
Guidance for the carers of babies to make the most effective use of a unique do-it-yourself resource is outlined by Sonia Jackson The treasure basket is one of the many innovations introduced by...
Staff from the Childbase nursery chain followed their shipment of gift boxes to Romania to see what they meant to the children in care who received them. Karen Faux went along too.
All educators should take note of an early literacy system now used in Northern Ireland. Wendy Scott and Janet Moyles spent two days in Belfast observing this new approach.
By allowing children to take a leading role in the telling of stories, we can support them to think logically and make sense of the world. Nancy Stewart explains.
