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The Big Picture: Early language skills in action

    News
  • Friday, December 7, 2012
    • | Nursery World
The minister for children and families, Edward Timpson MP, visited Stonegrove Children's Centre in Edgware, Barnet to celebrate the progress made by children and their families through the Early Language Development Programme (ELDP).

Heads threaten to boycott phonics reading check

    News
  • Tuesday, May 8, 2012
    • | Nursery World
Head teachers have threatened to put an end to the phonics reading check for all six-year-olds, if it is seen to be politically motivated and used as a weapon to attack teachers.

Dolly Parton boosts family reading

    News
  • Tuesday, May 17, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The number of parents who read to their children has seen a sharp increase since they joined the Dolly Parton free book gifting programme, according to a new survey.

Fathers write children's stories to share

    News
  • Tuesday, May 17, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Eight fathers who attend a dads' group have written a book of children's stories to be given out free to fathers and encourage them to read to their children.

Free books from country star Dolly

    News
  • Tuesday, March 15, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Scottish children in care are to receive free books for the first five years of their lives under a new scheme backed by country and western singer Dolly Parton.

Book scheme goes on with reduced funds

    News
  • Tuesday, March 1, 2011
    • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free books for babies and children and announced a new scheme to be targeted through children's centres.

Pre-school boosts literacy in teen years

    News
  • Tuesday, February 15, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Children who attend pre-school education before they start school are much better readers at age 15 than those who do not, according to an international study.

Experts demand end to phonics test plans

    News
  • Tuesday, February 15, 2011
    • | Nursery World
A group of early years experts, including academics and practitioners, have launched a petition calling on the Government to abandon plans to introduce a phonics-based reading test for all six-year-olds.

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