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As early years settings plan for how they will introduce the Early Years Foundation Stage, they need to keep its principles in mind, says Foundation Stage regional adviser Ann Langston.
High ratios and high quality care for all are features of a new nursery visited by Annette Rawstrone.
Experts and settings reveal how the values are being taught in theory and in practice. By Charlotte Goddard
Several key interventions can help boost children's self-esteem, say members of Camden's Early Years Intervention Team Developing children's self-esteem is a vital task of the role of early years...
Ferre Laevers' Process-Oriented Monitoring System builds on his 'well-being' and 'involvement' scales to create a highly sensitive form of assessment. Jan Dubiel takes a look at how it works.
The best route to an inspection starts with reflection on your setting's principles and practice, say Laura Henry and Beth Harris, as they launch a new series by examining the components of quality
We should all be doing it more often and more carefully - especially in nurseries, where better handwashing could drastically reduce infections, says Ruth Thomson.
It is crucial that practitioners understand the sensory, social and emotional factors that could impede a child's development - and how to plan for individual needs. Sue Chambers explains
Continuing our series on early years pioneers, Margaret Boyle Spelman explains some of the main theories of Donald Woods Winnicott, focusing on the relationship between mother and child
Have a fresh think about how you can ensure that all the children in your setting enjoy equal access to your ICT equipment and gain from the experience, with advice from Amy Stancer.