A children's centre is aiming to bridge the age gap by sharing activities with older members of the community, amid moves towards intergenerational services across the UK. Ruth Thomson reports.
Professor Julie Fisher is inviting Reception and KS1 teachers to fill in a brief survey about children's experiences of moving to KS1 to inform a new edition of her influential book.
Covid-19 has highlighted the vital role of outdoor play in the early years, and the Nursery World Show 2021 Virtual has some fantastic seminars to support your practice.
The internet has led to a massive market in child abuse that the authorities are struggling to stem, while few child victims are able to be helped. <B>Simon Vevers</B> reports
Scotland's first national guidance for practitioners working with babies and toddlers has been positively received by practitioners and early years experts. 'Birth to Three: supporting our youngest...
A new British standard for child-resistant packaging in medicines containing aspirin, paracetamol and iron is to be introduced by the Government. Health minister Lord Hunt said the new standard would...
The role of sleep in child development is the focus of a new interactive exhibition for parents and professionals that will be touring major UK cities over the next three months. The Sleep Like a Baby...
In the first of an occasional series, Claire Stevenson, Donna Luck and Veronica Lawrence look at learning resources designed for children under three and the powerful effects of imagery.
What is self-regulation, why is it important, how does it affect development in the early years, and what role should practitioners play, asks Dr Julian Grenier, who led on the revised Early Years...
* A campaign to stop children dying from abuse has become the top domestic issue at Westminster. Out of 1,300 Early Day Motions tabled by MPs, the call by Debra Shipley, Labour MP for Stourbridge, for...
