A fifth of seven-year-olds in the UK live in severe poverty with both parents combined earning less than half the national average, according to new research.
A training company with its own demonstration nursery is now attracting interest from schools. Karen Faux hears what's up.
If you would like to find out how other nursery managers might respond to a problem that you are facing, then write giving details to: A Problem Shared, Nursery World, Admiral House, 66-68 East...
A group of child development experts has launched a vehement attack on the Early Years Foundation Stage, claiming that it is 'fundamentally flawed' and will harm young children.
- A study of the association between children's access to drinking water in primary schools and their fluid intake: can water be 'cool' in school?
We’re going to the beach this July, with cover feature on beach schools, plus babies mental health, a new sustainability framework, and the concept of curriculum in the early years (ahead of our...
Practitioners played merely a supporting role in a project on castles that was totally child-initiated. Lianne Grace tells Melanie Defries tells all about it.
Bring art to life with a child-sized collage on which the whole group can collaborate, and perhaps even join in the picture. Miranda Walker shows how traditional collages, where children stick items...
Simon Vevers finds the past 12 months in the early years sector has seen a lack of integration in training In its recent Green Paper, Every Child Matters, on the urgency of integrating children's...
New data from the Department for Education (DfE) shows the percentage of practitioners with degrees working in nurseries has risen marginally since the same research in 2019.