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'The earlier the better' when applied to young children learning to read is an orthodoxy that needs to be challenged, says Dr Sebastian Suggate.
June O’Sullivan, chief executive of the London Early Years Foundation (LEYF), was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Nursery World Awards 2024 at a glittering ceremony at The Brewery...
Use these ten key questions as starting points for discussing good practice on promoting physical development at a staff meeting or with parents and carers. 1 Can children move spontaneously between...
Following a survey of headteachers in Wales, Alan Wells, director of the Basic Skills Agency, was quoted as saying, 'The number of children starting school with poor speaking and listening skills...
The number of schools and early years settings in Wales taking part in the Foundation Phase pilot will double from September. Announcing the plans last week, education minister Jane Davidson said, 'We...
Children who exhibit signs of behavioural or developmental problems at the Primary One stage will be assessed by local authorities and health agencies by March 2008, the Scottish Executive has...
Under the Government's new schools admissions plan, parents will be able to reserve places in reception classes for up to a year for their four-year-olds, while enjoying free full-time early years...
Picture storybooks have a well-established place in pre-school settings, so you might expect them to play a central role in celebrating cultural diversity. Yet this can be surprisingly difficult....
Read With Me Week takes place in the first week of November and its founders stress that it is not about teaching children to read but about creating a warm association with books and promoting...