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The Government has been forced to go back on its target for halting child obesity by 2010 as new figures reveal that a quarter of children are obese when they start school.
A positive inspection is vital, but so too are other measures of effective provision. By Dr Julian Grenier
Early years settings must stay open during lockdown, argues nursery owner Karen Simpkin
The very best continuing professional development should be nothing less than 'transformational'. Karen Faux reports on the approaches that make a difference.
We should take the precautionary principle in exposing young children to ICT before we know the long-term effects, argues Dr Richard House.
We've resisted the usual sand and water theme for this year's summer issue. While there is bound to be a bit of hot weather ahead we are aware that in some parts of the country - particularly in the...
It's vital for children's well-being to carry through the child-centred approach to learning in the reception class to Year 1, says <B>Sally Featherstone</B>, co-author of Smooth Transitions -...
History, and the Child Study Movement in particular, can provide some important learning about observation and record keeping. Tina Bruce, Stella Louis and Georgie McCall offer some clarity on the...
In its last few weeks in the womb a baby is already busy learning, says Annette Karmiloff-Smith, in the first of a new series on the developing brain.
Everyday play provides plenty of chances to learn number skills. But it doesn't just have to be through tangible objects, says Jane Drake Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand...