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This topics enables each child to relate their own unique experiences, and offers insights for practitioners.
Observing children engaged in role play can give early years staff some revealing insights and ideas for changes in practice, as Sue Rogers and Julie Evans found Young children's preoccupation with...
Ofsted's first early years report has prompted a fierce debate about the best place for children to learn. But, argues Dr Julian Grenier, we can only truly improve quality if we work together
Boost a baby's physical skills, and bonding with their carers, using these simple and enjoyable activities presented with an explanation of their role in child development Early years practitioners...
In the first of a new series on strategies for coping with the current severe shortage of staff, Charlotte Goddard sets out the key barriers facing the childcare sector
With some careful planning, settings can easily cater for all the needs of vegetarians whatever the specifics of their diet, says Nicole Weinstein.
A professionals and family support centre is leading the way for children with sensory impairments. Sue Sillitoe went to visit Described as 'trail-blazing' and 'a wonderful example of collaborative...
A pilot online training programme building nursery practitioner confidence with children’s language needs is being extended to childminders. Sue Owen looks at what it offers
The Government claims its newest scheme will fill the hours gap in childcare, yet take-up so far has been minimal. Simon Vevers looks at another job description for childminders. The traditional nine...
In the first of a series on doing organised lessons with children, Jan Hurst takes a look at dancing from all angles It is an acknowledged fact that children today are not doing enough physical...