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Nursery staff in four local authorities are testing a new training programme to help support families with low basic skills. First Step training has been developed by the Basic Skills Agency, so...
Funding for the free early years entitlement for nurseries rose by only 11 pence an hour last year, with local authorities failing to plug the shortfall, claim market analysts Laing & Buisson in their...
Eccentric animal characters and magical abilities enliven the latest children's books reviewed by Alison Boyle Hot, Hot, Hot. By Neal Layton. (Hodder, ISBN: 0-340-87326-4, 9.99)
Personal, social and emotional development Principles
How experimenting with music aids children’s personal, social and emotional development and promotes self-regulation. Linda Pound explains, and offers practical advice for practitioners
Community backing for Sure Start programmes in one deprived area has been won over with a combination of roadshows, public meetings and questionnaires. The Sure Start partnership board in Salford,...
A scheme to get families and communities reading together has entered its second phase, with awards of up to 6,000 aimed at those most at risk of being switched off by reading, including young boys....
Local authorities have until 10 September to seek Beacon status and a share of 5m by demonstrating good practice in delivering services, including early years and childcare and transforming the school...
illustrated by Mandy Stanley, HarperCollins Children's Books, paperback, 3.99