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How should I talk to my baby? Taking turns to make noises is the first step towards having a conversation. Copy your baby's babbling noises, then look at them and wait for a 'reply'. Later on, babies...
Embark on a journey with a survivor of domestic child abuse A Child Called It is a child abuse survivor's story. In it Dave Pelzer describes how he was beaten, starved, burnt, stabbed, suffocated and...
Consultation with children is often no more than lip service. You need to work hard to get true participation.
Children are arriving at school still in nappies, some do not respond to their own names and cannot speak, reveals a think tank report.
Kerry Hastings and Louise Young describe how keeping an electronic diary of the learning progress of each early years child, accessible to parents, family and the child, can create a more complete...
In response to 'When an inspector calls' (Letters, 4 August), while I empathise with the situation of private nurseries, I can assure the writer that inspections in schools are no easier. I was a...
Observe the great leap in development when young children learn how to use one thing to represent another, with a demonstration of symbolic thought from Pamela May.
The first private nursery chains are taking steps into the new Neighbourhood Nurseries scheme for disadvantaged areas. Anne Wiltsher reports The 108-place Jigsaw nursery in Portsmouth, one of the...