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Children’s charity 4Children is calling for a complete rethink on how the UK supports children and families.
The SSTEW scale has been developed to assess the quality of early childhood education and care. Denise Kingston and Professor Iram Siraj of the Institute of Education explain.
Poorer families could lose their entitlement to extra support if they decide to have more children, the work and pensions secretary has said.
Speech and language strategy Time to Talk is improving children’s communication skills in Warwickshire, finds Annette Rawstrone
Young children should have more opportunities for learning through play in Year 1 to help ensure a smooth transition from the Foundation Stage, according to a new study for Sure Start. Research...
(Photograph) - A 2.6m flagship early years centre in Winchester has been given the go-ahead by Hampshire County Council. The centre, which replaces Medecroft Opportunity Centre and the nursery at St...
Young children are more likely to follow the direction of a pointing finger than other signs, according to psychologists, who are keen to hear from nurseries to put their theory into practice.
The importance of leaving children to their own devices with imagination and the most basic materials is explored by Helen Huleatt of Community Playthings with Professor Tina Bruce, Lynn McNair and...
A programme in which schools provide food and support to families in need during the summer holidays has been expanded, following a pilot of the scheme.
In the first of a four-part series on the adult role in supporting early learning, Julie Fisher looks at the different purposes of learning initiated by the adult or the child