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Amid the debate about the national evaluation of Sure Start and the review of the teaching of reading, which will lead to a focus on phonics as the primary method for very young children, it would be...
More than half of NHS organisations provide nursery places for their staff and 97 per cent of all NHS staff are given access to childcare co-ordinators, says a survey of the provision of childcare...
At the airport 'Fly' to some interesting destinations in a game about airports, that will tie in with this week's project.
Principle Providing opportunities for children to learn through all their senses...(and) to explore the ways in which, through dance and physical activities, we can 'think' with our bodies (p117)
Cut out and photocopy Some parents believe that putting a child on a reading scheme as soon as possible will mean that they will do better at school later on - but this is not the case. In fact,...
Funding cuts of 2m from local nurseries and children's centres are being proposed by Sheffield City Council in a move that campaigners say will leave large parts of the city with no childcare services...
Children's fascination with dinosaurs can provide an excellent stimulus to developing literacy skills Early years practitioners will be in no doubt about the enthusiasm of young children for all...
A third of schools piloting provision for two-year-olds have reported problems with sources of funding and concerns about future financial sustainability, Government research has found.
Most of the recommendations and analysis in the National Audit Office's major report into the early years sector will come as no surprise to those who have been following the progress of the National...
Congratulations to Sue Williams for her picture of the true status of nursery nurses and teachers in children's centres (Letters, 5 January). Early years practitioners have to be cross-curricular in...