Having a vision that is understood by the whole setting is now being looked for by Ofsted. By Annette Rawstrone
<P> Successfully including children with cerebral palsy in an early years setting doesn't depend on having lots of specialist equipment or staff - it just requires broader thinking, as Catherine...
The 'cascade' method of speading information is similar to giving feedback in staff teams, says Mary Evans - but what does that mean and what's the best way for managers to do it? The need for...
Results for the Foundation Stage Profile show the number of children 'working securely' within the Early Learning Goals has dropped for a second year. In the provisional statistics for 2006 published...
Angry early years organisations have accused the Government of embarking on a spin campaign following claims that the sector has given a positive response to the consultation on national standards for...
Two-thirds of children who took the pilot Phonics Screening Check for six-year-olds last summer failed the test, Department for Education statistics show.
Our series on Celebrating Young Children by Jane Cole looks at how pre-school workers help one boy to find a place in his community and When Amaan's older brother Awais was born, the family was new to...
Practitioners can provide for the unique needs of the two-year-olds in their setting with the help of a new book Working with children between two and three years of age requires some particular...
Some food for thought in your professional career The Circle Book. By Jenny Mosley.