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Using simple tools with simple rules will reward children with a wealth of learning and skills development, says early years consultant Linda Pound.
Ofsted has launched a Facebook page to help demystify the process of registering as a childminder.
Noticing what a baby is attending to, and then talking to them about it, boosts language development. By Dr Danielle Matthews, Dr Michelle McGillion and Professor Julian Pine
Adults' facial expressions have a strong impact on very young children learning about social relationships. Anne O'Connor explains social referencing and why early years workers need to understand it.
A children's centre is aiming to bridge the age gap by sharing activities with older members of the community, amid moves towards intergenerational services across the UK. Ruth Thomson reports.
Mingling the young and the old in one centre could bring great benefits, but there are challenges to achieving it. Melanie Defries hears why.
Supporting parents Mark-making fascinates young children - you have only to look at the baby making marks with spilt milk to see this in action. Over time, children start to attach meanings to the...
Assessment and progress data matter, but they must not detract from the real purpose of teaching, while teachers should be better trained to deliver the ethos of the EYFS, explains Dr Julian Grenier
Understanding how young children think is crucial to good practice. In the first of a new series, early years consultant Marion Dowling explores why.