A new level 3 qualification is to be developed by the Children's Workforce Development Council, while others will be phased out, it was revealed last week.
The Manchester Under 12s Exhibition is the place to be for professional development - it is the only event dedicated to early years and primary education, giving you an unrivalled opportunity to keep...
I'm in complete sympathy with Marcella Cunningham (Letters, 4 August). Our nursery fell under the independent school blanket when we first opened and then we registered with Ofsted. In 2004 we had two...
KSI teacher Margaret Edwards makes her own recommendations Lollipop Software from Lollipop Learning is an interesting innovation that introduces children-and teachers! - to the concept of website...
Details of the new birth-to-five framework that emerged in the Childcare Bill last week caused an outcry about 'baby curriculum madness'. The Daily Mail's front-page headline said, 'Toddlers taught to...
Effective literacy teaching involves much more than synthetic phonics, explains Annette Rawstrone
The benefits for children of playing in a mixed age group are explored by Anne O'Connor, with advice for practitioners on reinforcing it
The ability to control emotional and physical impulses should be developed in the early years to help ensure children embrace learning and grow into self-regulating adults.
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