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Primary schools can provide a 'broad and balanced curriculum' while retaining flexibility over the hours spent on individual subjects, according to guidance published last week by the Qualifications...
The Montessori method of education is based on the research and development of Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori (1870-1952).
For toddlers, mealtimes are a chance to show off their communication and physical skills and to learn new ones, but creating a relaxed environment is vital, says Anne O'Connor.
The majority of head teachers, teachers and parents disagree with the Government’s policy of prioritising synthetic phonics over other approaches to teaching children to read, according to a new...
As thousands of children return to their early years setting for the first time since lockdown in March, how have they responded to the crisis and how has their well-being been affected?
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says that tackling disadvantage for nursery-age children is not enough on its own Eight years after the new dawn - the era of evidence-based policy-making and...
I have just read 'Girls ahead of boys in profile figures' (News, 24 March). As the mother of six boys I am concerned that such statistics could put even more pressure on early years practitioners and...
A new web-tool aims to help early years providers review their practice in the light of the Foundation Stage principles, explains Michael Baxter Thoughtful and responsive provision in the Foundation...
A project to explore the most effective ways to encourage parents and carers to communicate more with their babies has been launched by the National Literacy Trust as part of its Talk to Your Baby...
An innovative scheme in Lewisham, London, has developed a network of early years specialists to help settings share good practice. <B>Judith Stevens</B> reports