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Name: Penny Hustwick Position: Owner of ABC Day Nurseries group in Telford, Shropshire
Two organisations are now offering distance learning courses for people wanting to train as childminders. Both Childcare Study, an online organisation, and the National Extension College (NEC) have...
Early years practitioners need to see learning – particularly in mathematics – not as abstract and ‘disembodied’ but as inherently concrete and ‘embodied’. Dr Jennifer S Thom explains why
A simple interaction shows symbolic play and social interaction between toddlers, says Anne O'Connor.
Early Years Outdoors (Learning Through Landscapes, 01962 845811, 55 per annum) Reviewed by Marjorie Ouvry, consultant and trainer in early years education Outdoor play, in the Foundation Stage and for...
Inspections are up for bids, says Julian Grenier.
By Mary Dickins, early years consultant (All Together Consultancy and London Metropolitan University)
A two-year-old girl who can name 35 capital cities has become the youngest member ofthe high IQ society, Mensa, reported the BBC. Elise Tan Roberts from London has an IQ of 156 and can recite the...
From child protection to good behaviour to mental health, Simon Vevers outlines courses that focus on good practice Behaviour
Traditional playground games allow children to burn off excess energy. Lynne Garner describes some modern variations we all played them when we were children, learning the rules from one another or...