It's time to celebrate the role of home care in language development, says Liz Bayram.
Encouraging children to engage with pictures, texts and ask questions during story time can boost their early language development by up to seven months, according to new research.
Why are childminders a vital part of meeting childcare needs? A new research project aims to provide a better understanding of this provision
Is the Chancellor’s proposal to move to using household income as a measure for Child Benefit a good idea? We asked two experts in the sector to share their views
The Code of Practice for the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds is published today, giving parents the right for the first time to ask their local authority to find them free childcare...
Road safety must be a top priority for Prime Minister Gordon Brown, said the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, following the release of new figures showing a rise in accidents involving...
Practitioners can assess a child's co-ordination and encourage their development with these suggestions by Jenny Mosley and Ross Grogan.
By Emma Isles-Buck and Shelly Newstead (Routledge, £19.99)
Action research has helped to develop a nursery garden to better provide open-ended opportunities for learning, as well improving practice. Teacher Sue Duglan breaks down the transformation.
A panel of experts will provide updates on research, policy and practice at Nursery World's Communication Masterclass, to be held in London on 6 July.
