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The experience of moving the body from a prone position is surprisingly important for a child's development, say Anne O'Connor and Anna Daly.
In response to the Open Eye campaign, the Pre-School Learning Alliance would like to reassure parents and carers that the Early Years Foundation Stage will not be damaging our youngest children.
The revised Early Years Foundation Stage will form part of sweeping changes to services for families and young children, but the framework's original values and principles must remain if it is to...
Name: Maggie Gilbert Age: 52 Job title: Childminder Employer: Self-employed Location: Wandsworth, south-west London Duties
Ms Davies has been appointed to lead part of Blackpool's Better Start project
Sure Start's own beginnings perhaps didn't live up to the programme's name, being rather shaky and unclear, but since 1999 the Government's scheme to improve the health and well-being of children in...
Once again, Scotland looks set to come up with a system that those south of the border will eye with envy, as the new gradings for care services are unveiled (see news, page 8).
The spiritual dimension of life is a challenging aspect of early years development, but a vital one to emphasise, says Marion Dowling.
In a safe environment where they feel secure, even very small children can enjoy constructive problem-solving and concentrate for surprising amounts of time, says Anne O'Connor.
There are important differences in the adult role when supporting child-led, rather than adult-led, learning, as Julie Fisher demonstrates.