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Evidence is growing that the early learning goals for literacy do not support a play-based ethos and are too stressful for under-fives. But will the Government listen? asks Wendy Scott.
For some children, enclosed areas are essential to support their cognitive development, says Elizabeth Jarman, in the first of a series looking at the kinds of spaces early years settings need to...
One of an EYP's first priorities is to make children feel valued and secure. Developing a positive relationship with all children is therefore vital to the role, says the CWDC's Jane Haywood Standard...
Will Quince has been named as the new children and families minister in the Prime Minster’s Cabinet reshuffle.
The number of people with NVQ qualifications in childcare, early years and education in England has risen by more than 30 per cent in the past year, new figures show. The Social Care and Health...
How refreshing to read the news story 'Play on, Year One pupils told' (20 February). As an early years practitioner who runs a pre-school, I am constantly concerned about the pressures of formal...
The Hello campaign, the national year of communication, is inviting early years practitioners to enter their Shine a Light 2011 awards, which recognise the exemplary work of individuals and teams in...
Now's your chance to turn your setting's outdoor area into a top-class facility for play and learning. Gail Ryder Richardson shows how Nursery World and Learning through Landscapes (LTL) have teamed...
The Department for Education (DfE) is consulting with the early years sector and parents on staff:child ratios, in a renewed drive to encourage providers to move to a 1:13 ratio for three- and...