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The recent ‘Bold Beginnings’ report by Ofsted has only added to the uncertainty about what is expected of children in their first year of school. Charlotte Goddard investigates
A systematic means of gathering feedback from parents shows satisfaction with childcare provision. Karen Faux reports.
Giving parents the hours of childcare they want doesn't always mesh with what an early years setting is able to offer. Melanie Defries hears how nursery practitioners handle it.
14 December. Practical life activities - with a winter theme This course by Ranelagh House considers the importance of reality-based play by exploring the aims and principles of practical life...
Increasing the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds from 15 to 25 hours a week and charging parents 1 an hour for the extra ten hours, is a key recommendation in a report by the Resolution...
What would you do if a case of swine flu came too close to your nursery for comfort? Sue Learner hears about good practices.
See how children can learn about how the environment works while recycling their nursery food waste, as Sue Learner did.
In this case study, Sue Chambers focuses on assessing physical development for the Progress Check at Age Two, and deals with difficult conversations that may form part of some evaluations.
The patterns in language, movement and music may not be immediately obvious but learning to recognise them helps children make sense of the world, says Linda Pound.
To create a communication rich environment for their charges, Norland Nursery staff studied their own communication patterns. By Clare Crowther