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Even very young children can recognise signs and labels and nurseries can build on this 'real life' reading. Jane Drake suggests ideas for developing early literacy skills
A lot hangs on the success of the Early Years Single Funding Formula to deliver sustainability when it comes to the free entitlement.
A staff development project has been improving support for families affected by substance misuse. Ruth Thomson takes a closer look.
Yet again, I am in the process of writing off another bad debt run up by a family claiming working tax credit. These families are having money specifically to pay for childcare at my nursery, yet they...
The number of children using children’s centres has fallen by nearly 20 per cent, with a sharp drop in use among under-fives.
This week's columnist Helen Penn says we could take a lesson on education and care from other countries When should we learn from the example of others? My view is that in today's complicated world,...
It is amazing to think that the Effective Provision of Pre-School Education project began in 1997, and has just reported on outcomes at age 16 for the children it has followed (see our feature on...
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell shares her summer viewing and what it can teach us Summer is over, children are back to school and Miss asks what we all did on our summer holidays. Well, this...
Name: Adele Corbett and Deborah Wright, childminders