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I have read, with interest, recent letters about the concept of teachers working in nurseries to raise the standard of the care and education provided. My first point is that many teachers may well be...
Policymakers may need reminding that actions speak louder than words. The focus of the foundation years is on child development, proclaimed the Government in its document, 'Supporting Families in the...
Schools around the country are collecting food and presents for deprived families, as a poll reveals that most teachers are worried that many children will be hungry and cold this Christmas.
AREAS OF LEARNING Nursery Topics - Communications covers all six areas of learning in the English early years curriculum, but it can be easily adapted to suit the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish...
1 A=1 B=2 C=0 If you answered A you deserve a point for teaching manners, but be on guard against encouraging attention from the child you care for when you are off duty - it could become a habit. C...
- Molly and the Night Monster by Chris Wormell; Jonathan Cape, 10.99
The actions of the youngest children who have not developed verbal expression show what's on their minds, says Jennie Lindon It is easy for early years practitioners and parents to overlook the...
The familiar and fascinating subject of families is one that can be ideally explored through books and role play, says Judith Stevens A topic about families is a perennial favourite. This is to be...
Scotland's proposals to ban all physical punishment of children under three and to prevent any children from suffering blows to the head, shaking and the use of implements are a considerable step...