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How do nursery managers face the challenge of integrating young newcomers into the staff team? Gayle Goshorn hears their stories.
Why the ‘containing scheme’ is an important part of play and learning in the early years, and how settings can appropriately resource for it. By Nicole Weinstein
EARLY EXPERIENCES To plan effective D&T activities, practitioners need first to acknowledge the experiences that children bring with them to the early years setting, their stage of development and...
At award-winning Spring Bensham, every effort is made to ensure a feeling of belonging, discovers Nicole Weinstein
How does music link to learning and development, and what are the best ways to introduce musical opportunities for all age groups? Penny Tassoni investigates
It is important to understand that the notion of synthetic phonics as the 'one way' to teach beginner readers has come in for much criticism. This criticism is levelled on several fronts. For those...
In the first our new good practice series by the DfES team of Foundation Stage regional directors, Lesley Staggs looks at how they define the key elements of effective practice The first task my team...
In the third of a four-part recruitment series, Laura Henry offers guidance on taking an applicant through the interview process.
ICT in the early years is a controversial topic, and all professionals need to know about best practice.
Adults should not impose their own preconceptions of what is natural or innocent on children's play, argue Sue Grieshaber and Felicity McArdle.