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For toddlers, mealtimes are a chance to show off their communication and physical skills and to learn new ones, but creating a relaxed environment is vital, says Anne O'Connor.
A programme to train early years practitioners and parents in language development has been improving language outcomes for children. Hannah Crown reports.
An equal opportunities policy is no longer a statutory obligation, but ensuring that everyone gets a fair chance is central to good practice. Babette Brown and Vicky Hutchin explain how.
Starting daycare away from home can be a daunting experience for a young child - and their parent. Anne O'Connor looks at the case of two-year-old Ava and considers how settings can take the tension...
Delay in language development can negatively impact emotional well-being and relationship-building. Jo Parkes discovers how one nursery school is helping children to overcome it
Feel the force The children in the Busy Bees room at Sunshine Day Nursery in Peterleee have been recording their scientific investigations into forces and materials in the form of books. They can then...
Background reading on the thinkers who helped shape current early years practice has just got easier, as we've gathered together all the articles from our 'Early Years Pioneers' series and made them...
Understand which areas of training are vital when bringing all staff up to speed with best practice in the new EYFS.
The secrets for success when establishing the foundations for effective language learning are outlined by Daniella Cohen.