While the rise in the number of adults being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes hit the headlines again recently, what is less reported is the sharp rise in recent years of the number of under-fives...
Early years settings in England can now apply for grants of up to 15,000 to set up music-making activities. The funding scheme, First Steps, has been launched by the charity Youth Music to give the...
In both the indoors and outdoors environments, loose parts are an ideal resource for involving children in maths activities, explains Shardi Vaziri
With such an assortment of exhibitors on show and seminars to attend you'll be spoiled for choice at this year's Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition in Glasgow. It is the only one of such...
Packed with new, innovative and exiting ideas, the Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition at the G-Mex Centre in Manchester is the meeting place for all those involved in nursery and primary...
The Nursery and Early Years Community, part of the Talking Heads online community for headteachers, is developing discussion on a wide range of subjects. Discussions in small or large groups or open...
Karen Hart unpicks Standard 1 of the Early Years Teacher criteria, and offers an insight into how trainees might demonstrate the standard and embed it into their practice.
Caroline Flint, who set up the first cross-party group for childcare, and was one of 101 Labour women MPs elected 20 years ago next month, reflects on the dramatic changes to early years policy since...
There are clear benefits for disadvantaged children spending up to 20 hours per week in early years provision, Sutton Trust study finds.
Introducing less formal learning to Years 1 and 2 is producing positive results, reports Annette Rawstrone
