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Storyboxes and Come Alive Stories are two new products from Yellow Door, a company producing resources for Foundation and KS1. The Storyboxes are designed to develop oral storytelling, literacy and...
The case for a holistic and coherent curriculum for children right up to school entry age is argued by Lesley Staggs, former national director of the Foundation Stage When I was interviewed for the...
Try these tips from Alison Davies, professional storyteller and author of Storytelling in the Classroom
* The Basic Skills Agency is offering free Read and Count posters to support the early learning goals in literacy and numeracy. There are six posters including the alphabet, counting and shapes....
Girls show greater ability at school than boys even before they begin formal education, new Government-funded research has found. The study, 'Baseline Assessment in Scotland: an analysis of pilot...
Catherine Ashton has taken day-to-day responsibility for early years education, childcare, daycare services and Sure Start in England as well as family learning and the role of parents in supporting...
Children need to learn only 100 words before moving straight on to reading books, a new study claims. Researchers at Warwick University Institute of Education analysed more than 900,000 words from...
The Scottish Executive has published its response to issues raised by all those who took part in the national debate on education, which it set up last year. Some of those who contributed called for...
Playing with words needn't be dull. Lynne Garner suggests a range of games to put the fun into literacy Some children see words as boring and the learning of them tedious.
The 2010 early years providers survey, carried out by the Department of Education, points to greater losses and more vacancies but many of this year's findings may be affected, in part, by changes to...