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Phonics should be taught by all early years providers and schools and children's progress in developing phonic knowledge and skills should be regularly assessed, according to a new report from Ofsted.
Getting staff to embrace and implement the changes of the EYFS is a challenge managers grasp in different ways, as Mary Evans hears.
How can early years settings reduce the risk of financial crime? Robust procedures and trustworthy staff are key, finds Katy Morton.
Young children will love it when you sit down to share the new 'Peekaboo!' books from Dorling Kindersley, with appealing touch-and-feel and lift-the-flap features. Both Baby Says and Bedtime are...
I don't think that classroom assistants should get paid over any holiday periods. If they are not qualified nursery nurses, they don't deserve the same rights as nursery nurses if they are being used...
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...
Use these key points for discussion at staff meetings or with parents and carers: 1 Is the quality of provision sufficient to support children's mathematical learning, particularly in the area of...
This month the national media has again covered issues surrounding the education of our youngest children.