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What does 'Parents as Partners' mean for parents? Most children attend nursery while parents work and dashing between demanding jobs and busy households can leave little time to feel involved at...
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for the playwork sector, is to launch a consultation to review the playwork national occupational standards in January 2007. The review will aim to update the...
Ofsted’s planned reforms could be the springboard needed for the inspectorate, Government and sector to work better together
GIFTED AND TALENTED IN THE EARLY YEARS: Practical activities for children aged 3 to 5. By Margaret Sutherland. (Paul Chapman, ISBN 1 4129 03 68 8, 16.99, 020 73 248500) Reviewed by Miranda Walker,...
Evaluate your transition arrangements for children in the Foundation Stage by asking yourself these ten questions: 1 .Do children have consistency? Practitioners can work to maintain core features...
The first months of existence of Ofsted's Early Years Directorate have been plagued by technical hitches with its telephone and computer systems. Some callers to Ofsted's helpline number have been...
Can dogged persistence and a desire to collaborate succeed in improving early childhood services in England and Wales? Ben Lewing believes it can and shares insights on the EIF’s recent work in local...
A new training programme has been devised to equip people in the early years and childcare sector with the management skills to implement the Government's ten-year childcare strategy. The Centre for...
Practitioners who work with young children are being scared off physical contact with them, believes John Powell, though it's something that all children need It seems so natural and important to be...
New Labour has piloted some innovative childcare programmes but, argues <B> Julian Grenier </B> , its business model for delivering public services is not going to work