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EARLY LITERACY WORK WITH FAMILIES: Policy, Practice and Research. By Cathy Nutbrown, Peter Hannon and Anne Morgan. (Sage, 19.99, 1 4129 0375 0, 020 7324 8500). Reviewed by Marian Whitehead, language...
Plans for a shared database that will hold basic records on every child under 18 in England from 2008 have been set out by the DfES. The Information Sharing Index is intended to improve good practice...
In association with Flair and Mail Order Express, we are able to offer four fantastic sets of Melissa and Doug developmental toys in a prize draw. Many of you will already be fans of Melissa and Doug...
A training project to help early years practitioners assess the development of children with English as an additional language has proved highly effective. Julie Cigman explains
The case of Vanessa George, the Plymouth nursery worker accused of child abuse and making and distributing indecent images of young children, has shocked and horrified the early years sector (see...
Oliver and Olivia are the most popular baby names in England and Wales for the second year running, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Those who make policy on early education still have a lot to learn about it.
Early years settings are being invited to apply to appear on a future edition of a new programme for pre-school children. 'Blue's Clues' is an interactive show featuring a host and his female puppy...
This type of play should bring out the designer in both boys and girls, explains Penny Tassoni
Switch on to ICT Besides pointing out the benefits of sound structural engineering - bricks beat straw! - these activities are a fun way to help literacy and creative development. They are based on...