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Rich learning environments are vital in extending children's speaking and listening skills, says early years consultant Elizabeth Jarman As clearly set out in the 'Principles into Practice' cards that...
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, the US-based specialist in employer-sponsored childcare, has bought Kinderquest, the UK's largest provider of workplace nurseries. This latest acquisition adds 49...
The work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith has announced plans to change the way that child poverty is measured, as new Government figures show the target to halve child poverty by 2010 has not...
By Meg Jones, childcare and early years consultant. 1 Encouragement and praise are necessary when children are practising new movements.
One children's centre delights in providing challenge for a child with Down Syndrome.
The Scottish Executive has announced funding for a further 14 local authorities to roll out the New Community Schools approach, bringing the total to 30. New Community Schools bring teachers, social...
The Government will achieve its 2010 targets of halving child poverty, economic secretary Ed Balls said last week, despite figures showing an increase in the number of families living below the...
What is empathy, how does it develop in the early years, and what can practitioners and parents do to support it? Ruth Thomson explains
To be effective communicators, young children need attention from adults who are tuned in to what is worthwhile to them, writes Julie Fisher in the first of a four-part series about the role of the...