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How should you approach the idea of sharing when children seem to be finding it difficult? Kay Mathieson provides some guidance on workable strategies and realistic expectations.
The survey of parents' use and views of childcare and early years, commissioned by the Department for Children, Schools and Families, paints a complicated picture of the reasons why take-up of formal...
(Photograph) - Vicky Stokes, a play specialist at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London, compares denimwear with 16-month-old Tabitha Owen, 14-month-old Finn Leighton and Matthew Hough,...
More parents than ever in England are using formal childcare to look after their children during the week, according to research by the National Centre for Social Research (NCSR), launched to coincide...
In the second instalment of her series on two-year-olds' development and behaviour, Julia Manning-Morton looks at why practitioners should be aware of the emotional roots behind children's actions.
In the second of her articles on inclusion, Jane Muir challenges attitudes to disabled children and explains how activities can be adapted with a little thought 'I don't do stairs,' says Alison John,...
It's hard to remember when a Government appointment was met with quite such an enthusiastic welcome. The news that Lesley Staggs has become the first-ever national director of the Foundation Stage is...
Mentally attaching a number name to an object within a group is an important skill for young children to master, say Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner.
It's impossible to know just how much money is being defrauded by parents falsely claiming childcare costs under the Working Families Tax Credit, but suspicions are growing that it could be a huge,...