Listening to what babies actually say rather than assuming we know what interests them can be an eye-opener, says Dr Bill Gillham
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A North London nursery in an area with high pollution levels has teamed up with an air purification company to clean up the air the children breathe in.
Simple activities can help to make children feel a club is really theirs, as Miranda Walker explains All playworkers hope that children have a fantastic time at their clubs.
Early years settings need to be prepared to cope with children who may be at risk of suffering anaphylactic attacks The inquest into the death of Thomas Egan, aged five and a half months, highlights...
Let children's imagination run riot by creating animals out of all the junk they can lay their hands on. Deborah Sharpe offers ideas Most children either have a pet or wish they did, which is why...
Everyday play provides plenty of chances to learn number skills. But it doesn't just have to be through tangible objects, says Jane Drake Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand...
Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand of mathematical development in the early learning goals. To foster this development, early years practitioners need to be aware how...