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Lynn Brydon is business and finance support officer at Sure Start Strategic Partnership Tyne & Wear (www.northtyneside.gov.uk)
Ways to take your children’s learning into your nearest outdoors space. By Julie Mountain
Garden of delights Manor Mead School in Shepperton is delighted with its new play garden. The school, whose pupils all have special needs and range in age from two to 11, wanted a garden space that...
* Our next half-term programme is set to include a 'Super Scooby-Doo Day'. The children will be cooking their own 'scooby snacks' in the form of biscuits. They'll be making 'puppy puppets' and, as the...
In this fast-moving world that we live in, many of us spend much of our day racing against time, hopping in and out of cars, even for short journeys. Children, too, are often swept along with our busy...
Pssst! Last month we reviewed the headline-grabbing book Secrets of the Baby Whisperer by Tracy Hogg. This British author has taken her uncanny skills working with babies to California, where she now...
Common Threads has published two new books in its Buskers Guide series, written in a lighthearted style with cartoons, that provide practical theory for those working in play.
There is an important balance to be struck between child-initiated and adult-chosen activities in a setting's choice of equipment, says Julian Grenier, in a feature introducing a new series.
Exposing children to common harmless bugs, for example at nursery, could help prevent the most common type of childhood cancer.
The Pikler approach to working with under-threes in care settings and homes was originated in Hungary by Dr Emmi Pikler in the middle of the last century.