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The Pre-School Learning Alliance is to offer childminders a bespoke membership package from early next year, following the National Childminding Association's bid to attract a wider membership under a...
Language development has again been quite marked this month, with Harry continuing to build on his vocabulary and exclaiming 'look' at everything that interests him. Harry also shows items to his...
Ofsted is calling on the Department for Education to review the EYFS to ensure it provides ‘sufficient clarity for the effective teaching of reading, writing and numbers’, in a report highly critical...
Phonics teaching methods in schools have developed well in response to the Rose Review, according to an Ofsted survey.
At the start of the World Cup, England midfielder Frank Lampard has teamed up with the National Literacy Trust to encourage children to take ‘reading selfies’.
It's time to get real about resolutions you'll enjoy keeping, says Jan Hurst With Christmas on the way, it's also time to gear up for next year's resolutions. Forget all those promises you always make...
The loophole allowing parents to save thousands of pounds a year on the cost of employing a nanny was closed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in last week's Budget. Until last Wednesday, parents...
Two reports highlighting the abrupt transition that children undergo when moving from reception class to Key Stage 1, from play-based learning to a more formal approach, will be welcomed by early...
Childcare and early years organisations met Chancellor Gordon Brown's Budget announcement of an increase in the tax and national insurance exemption on employer-supported childcare to 55 with a chorus...
Repeating favourite rhymes and acting out gestures to songs are more than just fun for the youngest children. Jennie Lindon explains their role in development Babies are born ready to be social, to...