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In the second part of his series exploring the revised Development Matters guidance, Dr Julian Grenier looks at the newly included terms ‘curriculum’ and ‘pedagogy’ and explains what they mean in the...
Becoming a mother after becoming a teacher can bring new insights into the work of early years practitioners, as Phoebe Doyle found out.
Scotland's early years and childcare workforce is to undergo a review to improve employment prospects and raise the status of the sector, the Scottish Executive announced last week.
Gender and how to define it is rarely out of the headlines at the moment. Recent research is also prompting a rethink of what ‘gender’ means, by demolishing gender stereotypes and questioning the...
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The foundation stage curriculum, like its predecessor, is organised into six areas of learning to help practitioners plan appropriate activities and experiences for children in their setting. Yet the...
The early years sector has raised concerns about children's safety following the announcement by the Chancellor today that settings will be able to operate at reduced childcare ratios.
Young children's lives are being damaged by rising inequality, a leading health expert has said.
Parents, childcare workers and health visitors are being targeted by three new distance learning courses being set up in Leicester at De Montfort University's Unit for Parenting Studies. The...