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The Welsh Foundation Phase (FP) was unveiled by Minister for Education Jane Hutt last week to a mixed reception, with some practitioners welcoming its child-centred, play-based approach, while one...
Some food for thought in your professional career Movement and Learning in the Early Years: Supporting Dyspraxia (DCD) and Other Difficulties. By Christine Macintyre and Kim McVitty. (Paul Chapman,...
In this instalment of her series on groundbreaking thinkers in the early years, Linda Pound discusses Swiss educator Johann Pestalozzi, the ‘starting point of modern educational theory and practice’
The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) is calling for a stronger focus on developing childrens social skills and emotional resilience to prepare them for school.
The Department for Education has launched a new early years leadership qualification for Level 3 qualified and above practitioners working in private, voluntary and independent settings.
Two leading early years organisations are recommending that schools should not introduce the baseline.
The foundation stage curriculum, like its predecessor, is organised into six areas of learning to help practitioners plan appropriate activities and experiences for children in their setting. Yet the...
From an early years perspective, it was frustrating that significant recommendations for the primary curriculum did not survive the end of this parliament. It remains to be seen whether Sir Jim Rose's...
Funding for early year specialists, establishing a budget to give additional training to nursery teachers, and greater funding for outdoor nursery facilities were among proposals set out in the...
The Welsh Assembly plans to expand and improve early years provision by boosting staff recruitment and training, guaranteeing part-time places for three-year-olds and introducing a statutory...