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So much of policy-making and change feels short-term in nature that it is refreshing and illuminating to step back and think about the long term - history.
Professor Kathy Sylva, one of the authors of the EPPSE study, explains why new research into early education places and children's outcomes contradicts their findings.
This great new Community Village offers endless possibilities for role play and storytelling on the themes of community life, and is ideal for work with groups of children. The set contains a variety...
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...
If you've exhausted all the quick fixes in Tommy Donbavand's book Quick Fixes for Bored Kids, or not tried them yet, you'll find a whole new set in the sequel called - what else - More Quick Fixes for...
The Government has been very keen to stress how important it is to listen to parents' views about smacking, and the results of various polls of the public are used to justify maintaining physical...
The issue of the shortage of men in childcare and early years education has definitely moved up the agenda this year, with the Government's new advertising campaign looking to attract more male...
It seems that getting the language of early years education and childcare right is a struggle for Government speech writers. Take education secretary Ruth Kelly's words to the IPPR last week (see...
It was very heartening to hear Jane Cole, a member of the DfES Foundation Stage team, pledge last week that outdoor play would be accorded its proper place in the forthcoming framework covering birth...
The amount of state intervention in the lives of individuals is a particularly pointed issue in childcare and parenting, with government interference in all areas constantly referred to as 'the nanny...