A booklet and DVD - Lighting the Fire, hands-on investigation, play and outdoor learning in primary education - was compiled with the help of early years consultant Wendy Scott and includes a...
Despite concerns that the EU Referendum decision would mean more delays to policy changes for early years, there has been some movement at least in an attempt to show that it’s ‘business as usual’.
Supporting children who cannot stay in control may be the ultimate challenge for conscientious practitioners, says Pat Gordon-Smith in the first of four articles on responding to behaviour.
(Photograph) - Four Seasons Nurseries in Glasgow joined 16 companies ranging from power stations to oil platforms as a prizewinner selected by the Health and Safety Executive for its contribution to...
Take a fun and personal approach to great works of art by having the children study them and try their own hand at different techniques Works of art can be a rich stimulus for children's learning, and...
The UK still has the highest rate of child poverty in western Europe, despite overall improvements in children's well-being over the past five years, according to a report commissioned by Save the...
Ministers will consult in the next few weeks on the criteria that early years settings will need to meet in order to qualify for nursery education funding, as part of the consultation on the...
The manager of Freshfield Nursery, Mrs Quinton, heard one four-year-old child refer to rice at lunchtime as 'chinky food'. Although she was already developing a strategy for equality in the nursery,...
What does Sustainable Pedagogy look like in practice in the early years, ask Dr Diane Boyd, Kerrie Lee and Dr Angela Scollan