In this case study, Sue Chambers focuses on assessing communication and language development for the Progress Check at Age Two, with the example of a child hindered by her need of a dummy.
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The great outdoors naturally encourages exuberance and noise - but how can you harness this to help children communicate? Anne O'Connor explains.
26 July. 'Rule the School' . (BBC 2, 5 to 5.25pm) In this series six children take on the roles of teachers and attempt to educate their elders in the finer points of teenage subculture. The adults...
What were you like as a baby? Help children develop their sense of personal identity with early learning activities by Anne O'Connor Activity 1
(Photograph) - Children let fly with their home-made carp kites on Japanese Day at Happitots Nursery in Bishopbriggs, Glasgow. Children's Day, when flying kites and streamers from rooftops and...
The findings of an international review of early childhood education and care by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development will be discussed at a conference called 'Starting Strong......
I want to explain in more detail the reforms to Sure Start and early years services that I announced last week.
Only high standards of practice will enable children to fulfil their potential