Young children's development is a crucial period determining their adult outcomes. Through adversities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, preschool teachers play an essential role in nurturing children's development. This study has the objective to explore preschool teachers' perceptions of their students' development throughout the COVID-19…

This article presents the findings of a research study examining the impact of creative puppetry activities on aggressive behaviour in preschool children. The aim of creative drama was to allow for experiences that help children understand interpersonal relations, put themselves in another's shoes and see alternative possibilities of behaving or…

This article is concerned with the attitudes and perceptions of a group of early years practitioners, without qualified teacher status, who were offered the opportunity to join a university in service course. Within this paper we reflect upon our realisation that pedagogy was the key to accessing meaningful learning experiences for our…