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The late Helen Bromley's focus on authentic resources that prompt children to ‘talk’ is one of her key legacies, finds Nicole Weinstein in the final feature of this series
If we want to preserve our valuable early years services, we must seek to influence politicians, says Dr Julian Grenier, national chair of Early Education
Well-thought-out art activities in which practitioners also take part can significantly improve children’s language and communication skills. Meredith Jones-Russell reports
OBSERVING, EVALUATING & DEVELOPING AREAS OF PROVISION The nursery environment provides the context for children's play and learning and should be responsive to the particular needs and interests of...
During your inspection it is important to show that children are confident about communicating with staff. Laura Henry suggests undertaking an audit to gauge the quality of interactions.
Exploring Montessori - with its focus on nurturing the whole person in a well-planned learning environment - can offer lessons for all of us. Marianne Sargent takes a look.
Using gestures and facial expressions to accompany speech will help babies become skillful communicators as they begin to learn to talk. Opal Dunn explains how Body language, including facial...
How the tactile sense develops in young children, and its purpose in relation to physical and emotional health. By Anne O’Connor and Dr Kath Dickinson
We present a wide range of courses to provide you with the tools for teaching in the early years sector BEAM Education is running day courses on:
A chance comment about ‘compassion fatigue’ led Angela Hodgkins, senior lecturer at the University of Worcester, to research the emotional impact of working in the early years. Here she sets out her...