In this activity, children will use their senses to explore the signs of spring, to be inspired, and spark discussion, leading to the creation of a collaborative poem that captures the essence of spring.
Read more
Holi is a vibrant Hindu festival that marks the arrival of spring and celebrates love and new beginnings. It is also known as the Festival of Colours.
Read more
Discover practical tips for embedding other cultures in your setting. Create an inclusive nursery where all children feel valued, represented, and engaged.
Read more
Teach children about floating and sinking through hands-on water experiments that help early learners investigate which objects float or sink in a fun, interactive way.
Read more
Discover how you can nurture and celebrate Cultural Capital in early years helping children grow and thrive.
Read more
Effective nursery leadership and management skills are crucial to running a successful early years settings. If a nursery is strong at leading and managing nursery staff, it will lead to a happy and high performing team, good inspection outcomes, and most importantly, better outcomes for the children.
Read more
Here we interview NDNA Conference 2025 keynote speaker Professor Dr Ger Graus OBE on the importance of our early years.
Read more
NDNA’s policies and procedures templates have been updated according to recent employment law updates and guidance, see what has changed.
Read more
Cyber security is essential for protecting your organisation against common online attacks such as malicious software and viruses.
Read more
Here are some hints and tips on keeping accounting records and choosing a financial management system for nurseries and early years settings.
Read more