Children being cruel to animals may be a sign that they themselves have been seriously abused or neglected in their homes, a national children's charity has claimed. The National Society for the...
The charity Barnardo's has had to withdraw its most recent advertising campaign, 'There are no silver spoons for children born into poverty', after a record 466 complaints were made to the Advertising...
Effective planning needs a good understanding of developmental stages To plan effectively and so deliver a developmentally-appropriate curriculum, early years practitioners need to be aware of how...
Further to the news story about the NSPCC's Full Stop campaign, (7 March), I would like to point out that childcare providers do indeed report instances of child abuse to the appropriate authorities....
Childcarers have only this week left to send in entries for this year's Nursery World/ Daycare Trust children's art competition, which closes on Thursday 11 May. We are seeking young artists to paint...
Even the youngest children role play, but the activity takes on whole new meanings and imaginative potential with Reception pupils, explains Charlotte Goddard
Two major research projects commissioned by the Department for Education and Skills are set to show early years workers how they can best support young children's learning and development. <BR>
The rise in cases of children diagnosed as 'hyperactive' and the use of drugs to treat them may reveal some flaws in today's expectations of the youngest children, says Ruth Thomson
More than 10,000 people took to the central London streets on Saturday and marched to Trafalgar Square calling on the Government to keep its promise to end child poverty by 2020.
