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The Just Learning nursery chain has appointed John Samuel, formerly acquisitions manager at the Leapfrog chain, as its new development director. He will be responsible for the Kent-based chain's new...
We have ten copies of Understanding Children's Development in the Early Years by Christine Macintyre (14.99, www.nurseryworld.co.uk/bookshop) to give away. Send your name and address on the back of a...
The home learning environment (HLE) in the early years has a greater influence on a child's development than parents' qualifications, income or ethnicity, and more needs to be done to target those...
Provision to enable and challenge the youngest children to direct their own learning is carefully thought out at a centre visited by Nicole Weinstein.
Observe the great leap in development when young children learn how to use one thing to represent another, with a demonstration of symbolic thought from Pamela May.
Question time Each morning we set up a question on our question table and display board for the children to answer, with their parent or carer, by placing their name card in a 'yes' or 'no' container.
Delay in language development can negatively impact emotional well-being and relationship-building. Jo Parkes discovers how one nursery school is helping children to overcome it
Making children feel secure and content is essential, but settings often have a narrow view of how this should be achieved - creating an environment of forced gaiety, for example, which although...
A project that boosted learning outcomes for babies also helped nursery staff make great strides in their practice, as explained by Donna Luck, Claire Stevenson and Veronica Lawrence, who devised the...
How can settings best support the particular maths development needs of three-year-olds, asks Judith Dancer in the fourth part of this series