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In this new four-part series, Marion Dowling explores aspects of children's personal development that enable them to grow up and lead happy and satisfying lives. Here, she looks at children as social...
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...
By Meg Jones, childcare and early years consultant. 1 Encouragement and praise are necessary when children are practising new movements.
Karen Hart unpicks Standard 1 of the Early Years Teacher criteria, and offers an insight into how trainees might demonstrate the standard and embed it into their practice.
What is empathy, how does it develop in the early years, and what can practitioners and parents do to support it? Ruth Thomson explains
Understanding how young children think is crucial to good practice. In the first of a new series, early years consultant Marion Dowling explores why.
The spending review looks set to prolong the pain for working families with children, says Vidhya Alakeson
More than 400,000 families are being ‘denied vital support’ because of the two-child benefits cap, reveal official statistics.
Children with parents in prison have a unique set of challenges to contend with, but the right sort of help targeted at prisoner families can have a positive impact on their futures. Ruth Stokes...
Freedom of movement is essential for children's developing minds and emotions as well as their bodies, say Anne O'Connor and Anna Daly.