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As a tutor on the Diploma in Childcare and Education course who has ten years of experience as a nursery nurse, I feel that nursery nurses are seriously underpaid and undervalued. We train for two...
While attachment in theory remains controversial, practitioners need to understand it in order to deliver the EYFS, explains early years consultant Anne O'Connor.
Use these tips as a starting point for developing effective communication with your customers (parents, children and external agencies) - commuincation is a vital staff skill in early years...
Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand of mathematical development in the early learning goals. To foster this development, early years practitioners need to be aware how...
The 'national living wage', which comes in next April, is predicted to pose significant challenges for the childcare sector. So what does it mean in practice, and how will nurseries cope? Ruth Stokes...
Early years organisations have responded positively to the 19 recommendations made by Professor Cathy Nutbrown in her review of early years qualifications, in terms of the vision set out for a higher...
Children who took part in an early numeracy programme focussing on professional development were three months ahead of their peers in both maths and language, according to new research.
by Jennie Lindon (Practical Pre-school Books, 12.50, ISBN 978-1-90457-593-1)
I was not amused to read Maggie Dyer's letter (15 March) implying that childminders would teach teenage mothers that it is right to smack a child or to smoke in front of a child. I have just completed...