To mark the publication of new guidance document Musical Development Matters, its author Nicola Burke explains its content and what she hopes it will achieve
Rikke Kerler enrolled on the Long EPD Pathway in September 2007.
A Nottingham nursery has been closed down and two members of its staff arrested following the discovery of unexplained fractures suffered by three children.
A third of parents in the UK are unaware that sleeping on their backs is safer for babies than their front or side, according to a survey by the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths. More than...
How do the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) work in practice? Alexander Fetani, of the Early Years Alliance* has the answers to ten commonly-asked questions
Woodworking in early years settings fosters creativity and problem solving, says professional sculptor and public artist Pete Moorhouse.
Recently we received a letter advertising a 'daycare nursery web camera system'. Nurseries can have cameras installed in their rooms which film the activity in the room during working hours. The...
From September 2008 early years providers will have to adhere to the new framework. Ruth Thomson gives the lowdown on what you need to know What is the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)?
You may well be used to collecting your child from nursery or school and being passed a sticky and drippy work of art, but are you aware of the hidden skills that your child has gained? The Foundation...
Use a unique book by a popular children's author as a springboard for taking literacy activities outdoors and exploring various weather conditions, as suggested by Helen Bromley.