The many voices in the early years sector raised against enforcing formal phonics instruction for children younger than five appear to have been ignored. Jim Rose's review, which contains much good...
Efforts to improve young children's health and safeguard their well-being are being strengthened by closer multi-agency working, in a community project detailed by Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and...
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Developmental testing should be reintroduced for children before and after school entry to improve learning skills, says Sally Goddard Blythe.
From the age of seven, 49 per cent of children use the internet every day, spending an average of one hour 45 minutes online, according to a survey of 1,800 British children aged five to 16 by...
More than 10 per cent of the membership of the Scottish Pre-school Play Association has been lost over the past year, as playgroups continue to close under pressure from growing local authority...
Ask yourself these ten questions to help you evaluate your approach to creativity: 1 .Are children expected to colour in pictures that someone else has drawn? Or create identical cards with the same...