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A survey of the children and young people’s workforce reveals a gap in initial training on children’s speech, language and communication needs.
Play and the characteristics of effective learning (CoEL) have been included in the first draft of ‘Birth to 5 Matters – Guidance by the sector, for the sector’ which is published today.
With tough trading conditions, Government competition hitting occupancy rates and a run of negative national news stories, the private nursery sector is in need of some cheer! So it's great to be able...
This week's columnist Robin Balbernie says our priorities for who needs protecting seem to be going topsy-turvy It's looking like it's going to be a shaky year for collective sanity, if recent news is...
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...
How can the sector meet training needs amid the unprecedented growth expected due to the new funded entitlement, asks Hannah Crown
The huge outcry over the proposed Early Years Foundation Stage outlined in the Childcare Bill (see News, page 4) indicates an amazing lack of awareness that we already have a Foundation Stage...
Children need an enthusiastic mediator if they are to develop a love for books. Opal Dunn explains how to help under-threes build a solid foundation for literacy Parents and carers often feel...
Age: 52Current role: Organiser, Home-Start HerefordshireQualifications: BA (Open University) mainly social science subjectsCertificate in Interpersonal Skills for Volunteers.Wide range of CPD courses...
Gaining a degree via e-learning is a good way for full-time practitioners to extend their qualifications. Sue Sillitoe finds out how online study can enhance career prospects Early years practitioners...