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Add a musical note to your weather investigations and welcome autumn in the second part of a project by Helen Shelbourne Adult-led activities
It is tempting for early years practitioners to stick to traditional 'recording' and document only the skills and knowledge that are easy to assess and ascertain in a child, such as: * Does he count...
In 2003, the national standards for under-eights daycare and childminding in England were repackaged with the Sure Start heading. But can anybody find any reference in these revised booklets to 'Birth...
More than 500 childcare places are to disappear with the demise of Scottish chain KidCare and the BBC's decision to phase out its workplace nurseries (see News, page 4). The two events, while...
At the Thomas Coram Early Childhood Centre, observation and assessment is the key to effective planning - and a powerful tool for staff development and parent involvement, says <B> Wendy Scott </B>
A survey of voluntary and community organisations in Glasgow points to 'a sector in crisis', with 96 per cent of respondents concerned about their survival beyond the next financial year. The Glasgow...
Thinking back to my own childhood, my strongest memories of a fascination with colour come from my much beloved paint box. Words like Burnt Umber, Yellow Ochre, Crimson and Ultramarine were not only...
We report in this issue on interesting moves in Islington, north London, where a council pilot scheme is keeping reception-age children at children's centres to complete the whole of the Foundation...
Despite all the progress that has been made under the National Childcare Strategy in the past decade, the aim of offering high-quality, accessible, affordable childcare to every parent who wants it...