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The approach to early years practice in New Zealand was an eye-opener for Nicola Smith, who hopes that UK practitioners can learn to be more daring and imaginative I have wanted to go to New Zealand...
The role of play in young children's learning is finding new defenders around the world. Ruth Thomson hears some of the latest thinking.
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.
Growing interest in each other will affect the social development of two-year-olds. Penny Tassoni suggests ways of supporting them in interacting socially
The role of sleep in child development is the focus of a new interactive exhibition for parents and professionals that will be touring major UK cities over the next three months. The Sleep Like a Baby...
Singing has a long tradition in nurseries, thanks largely to the work of Friedrich Froebel, and the practice is intimate and complex, explain Sacha Powell, Kathy Goouch and Louie Werth
In the second of our National Strategies features on the EYFS, senior director Helen Moylett and Janet Ackers, senior adviser, early years, reflect on the importance of listening to parents and...
Language opens doors in terms of development and helps children work out the world around them. Penny Tassoni looks at how settings can best support two-year-olds to grow their skills
Early years practitioners engaged parents as partners by exploring schemas for personal, social and emotional development for a project in one London borough, described by Kate Miranda and Stella...
Emotional development moves from the simple and universal feelings to the more complicated ones involving other people, all by the age of two years, says Maria Robinson.