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Emotional Literacy has been identified as key to a child's development. But what is it, why is it so important in the early years and what can practitioners do to nurture it? asks Yasmin Mukadam.
The national literacy hour is not giving children opportunities to learn how to speak and think for themselves, according to an academic study. Researchers from Durham and Leicester Universities have...
Children need an enthusiastic mediator if they are to develop a love for books. Opal Dunn explains how to help under-threes build a solid foundation for literacy
Home corner We have five kitchen sink sets (Hope, Pounds19.95) to give away. Send your name and address on the back of a postcard or envelope, marked 'kitchen sink', to the address on page 3. Winners...
Find out the power of flowers for yourself. Healing Herbs is offering absolutely free a bottle of Five Flower essence, a jar of Five Flower cream, and a pocket guide on how to select remedies to the...
A tug of war is taking place over whether the Level 5 apprenticeship standard should contain a foundation degree or the standard ‘licence to practice’ at Level 3, Nursery World has learned.
How do children of different ages respond to literature and what is the best way to support them, asks Charlotte Goddard
* Here We Go Round - Quality Circle Time for 3-5 year-olds by Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonnet (Positive Press, 18.95 & 2.95pp) explains how to set up and introduce circle time sessions and provides...
Everyday real-life activities such as making shopping lists are the most valuable way to encourage confident literacy skills, says Anne O'Connor.