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A child's communication begins at home, and early years practitioners need to promote it there and in partnership with the nursery, as Helen Moylett explains.
How one nursery school has boosted boys’ writing. By Elizabeth Leer
Even very young children can recognise signs and labels and nurseries can build on this 'real life' reading. Jane Drake suggests ideas for developing early literacy skills
The many schemas explored by a three-year-old are described by Shelley Bannigan, family worker in the Snug at the Pen Green Nursery in Northamptonshire.
The whole learning environment in which young children spend their time needs to offer quality language provision, says Helen Moylett.
In this case study, Sue Chambers focuses on assessing physical development for the Progress Check at Age Two, and deals with difficult conversations that may form part of some evaluations.
How a creative thinking and learning project in Newham benefited both the children and practitioners who took part. By Anni McTavish
Cut out and photocopy Some parents believe that putting a child on a reading scheme as soon as possible will mean that they will do better at school later on - but this is not the case. In fact,...
Physical doodles can nurture young children's learning and help them understand their bodies in creative and playful ways. The following extract from a new book offers guidance on getting started.
Writer, in-service trainer and literacy specialist Sue Palmer assesses what the Publishing Zone of the Under 12s Exhibition has to offer After those heady days when the National Literacy Strategy was...