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The Scottish Government has launched the country's first play strategy, which recognises the vital role of play to children's well-being and development.
The Au Pair and Nanny's Guide to Working Abroad has proven such an indispensable handbook that it's just come out in its fifth edition. It's been updated to take account of internet job-hunting and...
Having worked for the past 11 years in a variety of schools as a teaching assistant from Key Stage 1 to 4, it is clear that some schools are much further behind in the development of support staff...
Proof of the strength of feeling against Key Stage 1 SATs has come in a survey for the National Union of Teachers (see News, page 9). More than nine out of ten teachers say they would support a...
Three children's charities have challenged the leading political parties in England to prove their commitment to children in the forthcoming General Election. The charities, the NSPCC, Barnardo's and...
Your at-a-glance guide to the learning and development requirements for the revised EYFS
The Foundation Stage Profile national results for 2004 have been released (see News, page 4). But will publication of percentages of children working towards, meeting or exceeding early learning goals...
Kerry Hastings and Louise Young describe how keeping an electronic diary of the learning progress of each early years child, accessible to parents, family and the child, can create a more complete...
While the rise in the number of adults being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes hit the headlines again recently, what is less reported is the sharp rise in recent years of the number of under-fives...
The former Early Years director for National Strategies has joined nursery chain Child Base as a non-executive director.