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The 'Match It!' series of six books from Picthall and Gunzi can help young children to develop counting, reading and communication skills in the form of a fun game challenging them to recognise and...
How experimenting with music aids children’s personal, social and emotional development and promotes self-regulation. Linda Pound explains, and offers practical advice for practitioners
The Government is making progress in tackling child poverty but must make extra efforts to help the poorest families each year if it is to get anywhere near targets set for 2004. That is the blunt...
Parents expect their child’s nursery to be up to date on the latest nutritional advice for young children, and rate this as more important than other facilities.
Reviewing record-keeping processes with special educational needs in mind can help practitioners better support all children, says Dr Kay Mathieson.
The role of the practitioner in children's problem solving is to pose challenges and prompt them with occasional questions and suggestions, but not provide the answers for them, says Margaret Martin.
Families with disabled children, already bearing the brunt of local authority cuts, are bracing themselves for losses under the welfare reforms. Sue Learner reports.
In the first of a new series on strategies for coping with the current severe shortage of staff, Charlotte Goddard sets out the key barriers facing the childcare sector
The condition of albinism is little understood by the public and sometimes portrayed negatively, but nursery workers are helping to keep one child happily included. Sue Learner hears how.
Further to 'Support children of services families' (Letters, 3 April), as a military dependent myself, I have tried to ensure that my 17-month-old daughter has opportunities to recall and think about...