Professor Kathy Sylva, Department of Education, University of Oxford is one of the leaders of the evaluation of children's centres in England, with NatCen and Frontier Economics.
Study cats by listening to stories, creating art, and meeting the real thing, with more activities from Andrea Durrant Activity 1
Supporting young children's sustained shared thinking: an exploration By Marion Dowling
Five-year-olds Robert Prue, Frankie Manners and Connor Ward from Arden Forest Infant School in Bedworth, Warwickshire, share a book with Batman, a former racing greyhound, who is Britain's first...
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Three weeks ago, I reviewed some sound-activated toys for the ICT page in 'Sounds good' (Nursery World, 18 April). Here are some activities for the toys - each one provides opportunities to control a...
Forty years ago this month, a group of nursery workers went on strike.
Full funding for an Early Years Educator course will not be withdrawn if the apprentice fails to gain their GCSEs, despite misleading information from the Skills Funding Agency (SFA).
Teenage parents are to receive support from the Government to help them get back into education and employment. Public health minister Yvette Cooper gave details last week about Sure Start Plus, an...
The drive to recognise the importance of outdoor play for young children's development and to improve the experiences that are available to them is gaining in strength. Early Education had outdoor...