A round-up of books, posters, games, puzzles, gardening kits and other resources to help you get the most out of a topic on growth We have one Pets Theme Pack (Early Vision, 39.99) and three Pets...
(Photograph) - Children from Burdett Coutts after-school club in Westminster presented Cherie Booth QC with giant childcare 'stars' last week to launch the Excellence in Childcare Awards and Kids'...
Ingredients 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 4 tblsp olive oil 2 green peppers 2 baby marrows 1 aubergine 2 tblsp tomato puree 1 tin plum tomatoes salt and pepper nutmeg, marjoram or oregano 1 tblsp fresh...
How children learn from the world around them is influenced by both their external senses, such as taste and touch, and their internal senses of movement and body awareness. Anne O'Connor considers...
Peer to peer support helps early years staff to improve their leadership skills and offer better services, research into a government-funded programme has found.
Malleable materials such as play dough offer rich opportunities for promoting scientific learning (see page 21). To make play dough, you will need: Ingredients *2 cups plain flour *2 cups water *1 cup...
By Mary Dickins, early years consultant (All Together Training and Consultancy).
Dr Prithvi Perepa clarifies some of the popular misconceptions about autism and outlines how practitioners can support a child with the condition
In the second column of this series, the CWDC's Jane Haywood explains how the ability to promote children's rights and create inclusive practice underpins the EYP's role. Standard 18 'Promote...
Views of what counts as maths are changing. Linda Pound examines whether revisions to this area of learning and development match up.