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ICT resources for promoting language in early years should be chosen with the characteristics of learning in mind. Marianne Sargent reports.
A Practical Guide to Nature-Based Practice, by Niki Buchan Bloomsbury Publishing
<P> Teaching under the National Literacy Strategy inhibits the development of children's oral skills, according to research by Linda Hargreaves, with Eve English and Jane Hislam </P>
Use targeted resources that are meaningful to children to get them talking, says Judith Stevens.
A puppet named Jasper and a simple message board attached to the wall acted as a stimulus for the children of Little Learners Day Nursery in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, to put pen to paper Despite...
* Bright Horizons Family Solutions, the UK's fourth-largest nursery chain, has been chosen to operate a new on-site nursery for employees of Kwik-Fit Financial Services. The nursery, which opened...
Don't forget about the role of physical activity in preparing children to read and write when planning provision for literacy development, both indoors and out, says Anne O'Connor.
When boys are playing boisterously and causing disruption, it may be time to look again at what type of activities are being provided for them, advises Penny Tassoni.
Embracing role play provides an opportunity for children to try out different ways of speaking in situations that are meaningful to them. Nicole Weinstein reports.