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The Early Learning Goals for the new foundation stage are strong on key skills and lists of objectives. But practitioners, and families, may find it more helpful to concentrate on young children's...
Emotional Literacy has been identified as key to a child's development. But what is it, why is it so important in the early years and what can practitioners do to nurture it? asks Yasmin Mukadam.
Back by popular demand is Professor Padraic Monaghan who will be explaining how to support children's early language acquisition.
Repeating favourite rhymes and acting out gestures to songs are more than just fun for the youngest children. Jennie Lindon explains their role in development
Ways that nurseries can identify and promote children's readiness for reading are highlighted in studies considered by Kyra Karmiloff and Annette Karmiloff-Smith.
A unique initiative in Wales is helping practitioners to improve the way they interact socially with children, writes Karen Faux.
Children speaking different languages, or very little at all, learn to communicate happily at a nursery visited by Annette Rawstrone.
The children at Cockfield Primary School nursery class enjoyed bringing their 'babies' to be measured and weighed at the role-play baby clinic they set up in their classroom.
In our new monthly series, two colleagues speak to Nursery World about their working relationship – how they support each other and the challenges they face
Ways to screen early years' children for speech and language difficulties will be developed as part of the 2011 National Year of Communication, officially launched at the House of Commons yesterday.