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Expand children's conception of pattern by exploring the design and repetition in actions and events, writes Lena Engel A pattern can consist of colours, shapes, objects or events that occur in a...
Poor leadership in some early years settings means that some children, particularly those in deprived areas, are not starting school ready to 'make the most' of it, an Ofsted report says today.
The Steiner approach to early education is gaining popularity as a way to counter over-formalisation in mainstream schooling, as <STRONG> Mary Evans </STRONG> discovers
Children as young as three are being put into ability groups for phonics, raising grave concerns about the impact on their self-esteem, and widening gaps in attainment, teachers warn today.
Twenty-five schools in England will take part in a pilot of the revised Early Learning goals for the end of the Reception Year.
Children across England are missing out on special educational needs support, Ofsted’s annual report warns.
The move by the Department for Education (DfE) to press ahead with the Reception baseline and invite schools to take part in a trial of the assessment, starting in the autumn, has been met with...
'Using art to encourage active participation of babies and toddlers should be a regular occurrence in our nurseries,' says Liz Mercer of Cathkin Community Nursery in South Lanarkshire. 'Art allows...
A nursery awarded Outstanding in its very first inspection tells Karen Faux about how it is still developing its provision.
By Gordon Brown, chancellor of the exchequer The launch of the Charity Bank - the first charitable bank in the UK and, indeed, the world -means that, for the first time, many charities and social...