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Outdoor play is essential in the physical and mental development of children. Helen Tovey explores the benefits of a well-resourced outside environment.
Early years practitioners are caught between what policymakers and educationalists mean by readiness for school, as David Whitebread and Sue Bingham explain.
Ahead of the revision of Development Matters, Helen Moylett and Nancy Stewart ask what the Government’s motivations are and call for sector-wide participation
The legacy of Covid-19 will be with us for some time. What does the evidence say are the biggest pandemic challenges, and what solutions are there? By Julian Grenier
Creativity underpins all the learning at Kingsland Nursery School. Head teacher Nicola Mulliner explains why, in the first of an occasional series featuring Stoke-on-Trent's outstanding nursery...
In a new 12-part series, early years experts will explore the challenging aspects of the EYFS - they want your views, too, says Mary Evans.
In an extract from a briefing on including two-year-olds in schools, Julian Grenier and Helen Moylett look at some of the key areas that leaders should consider to ensure they are meeting...
Ensuring that babies mature in a positive manner is an important but challenging task, says Bernadette Duffy
The spiritual dimension of life is a challenging aspect of early years development, but a vital one to emphasise, says Marion Dowling.
Are children too busy? Anne Purdon reflects on her year’s sabbatical in Albania and compares the free-time activity choices of third culture kids (TCKs) growing up in Albania with children in the...