What makes babies and toddlers laugh, and what purpose does this expression of humour serve in their development? Meredith Jones Russell finds out
A multi-disciplinary strategy for dealing with biting was devised with the help of Jackie Bateman and Janice McKinley of Bradford Early Years Childcare Service We were very interested to read the news...
A well thought-out settling-in period is vital for both children and parents new to your nursery, says Mairi Maciver Clark For any parent sending their child to a nursery, the way the setting handles...
The DfES is providing 40,000 to help introduce Montessori teaching methods at a Manchester primary school in a unique experiment in one of Britain's most deprived inner city areas.
Mike Murphy and Renzo Spano of explain how Sussex Wildlife Trust's Forest School training can equip you to be a great Forest School leader
The Pre-school Learning Alliance has opened its first office in Beijing to help establish best practice in pre-school education throughout China.
During this month, Jasmine went on her first holiday to the seaside with mummy. She co-operated well during a journey by train and bus, clearly enjoying looking out of the window, watching all that...
Show me the child at seven: the consequences of conduct problems in childhood for psychosocial functioning in adulthood Data were gathered during the Christchurch Health and Development Study (a...
Is your setting fulfilling its commitments to parents? Use another in our series of checklists by Laura Henry About this series
Hang on to old magazines as a storehouse of art materials for children of all ages, says Hilary White Have you got piles of magazines waiting to be recycled? Before you throw them in the box or the...
