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References, which are provided? at the discretion of the employer, can be a minefield. Jacqui Mann explores the particular risks associated with verbal references, citing a recent tribunal case
Laurel Farm Kindergarten makes the most of its rural setting for children to learn life skills and enrich their learning through play that engages with animals and nature. Nereida Olives explains.
Name: Ginny WrightRole: Early years development officer for Learning Through LandscapesQualifications:Foundation Degree in Early Years Care & Education; NVQ 3 in Childcare; City & Guilds ' Home...
Ways that nurseries can identify and promote children's readiness for reading are highlighted in studies considered by Kyra Karmiloff and Annette Karmiloff-Smith.
Northern Ireland's Children's Commissioner has called for the urgent development of a comprehensive play strategy in the province. Calling for immediate action on a Government pledge to develop a...
The long-awaited Early Years Foundation Stage was published on Tuesday. The EYFS, which comes into force in September 2008, is the new statutory framework which sets the standards for development,...
Observing children's schemas is not only a useful way to shape play - there is evidence that these patterns of behaviour offer guidance to individuals' emotions. Kath Tayler looks at a case study.
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell thinks there's no getting around a redistribution of funds When New Labour came to power in 1997 it spun itself as a political project unencumbered by historical...
Research linking them with preventing cot death has put the use of babies' dummies back under scrutiny. Annette Rawstrone hears both sides of the debate.
Chldren's eagerness to help out with the domestic chores provides the perfect link between home and nursery, as Kim Ritson explains.