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Building dens is a natural and important pastime in children's social and emotional development. Anne O'Connor explores how adults can support this form of play while respecting children's need for...
A study in Australia has shown the benefits of evidence-based training for children and staff. By Professor Iram Siraj and Dr Denise Kingston
How can practitioners sustain children's attention and involvement when they don't share a language? Michael Jones shows one way.
Tyres are perfect open-ended resources and link well to children's schemas, as Anne O'Connor observes.
A young child's delight in fooling or teasing an adult tells us a lot about what they know and helps them progress in making sense of their world, as Anne O'Connor demonstrates with this example.
The once-radical teachings of Friedrich Froebel about early development were so fundamental that today we take them for granted, says Professor Kevin J Brehony
Plans for a shared database that will hold basic records on every child under 18 in England from 2008 have been set out by the DfES. The Information Sharing Index is intended to improve good practice...
Observing the level of involvement that children show in their play can tell you much about their emotional well-being, says Anne O'Connor.
Gender differences in behaviour are widely accepted and extensively researched, but only now are studies revealing the biological influences in children, say Kyra Karmiloff and Annette...
Discussing shared experiences with a key carer is a valuable way for a child to build their speech skills, says Anne O'Connor