With experience in a range of settings and a similarly wide range of personal interests, a childcarer uncertain about what professional direction to take is advised by Tina Jefferies.
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The ability to speak multiple languages is linked to strong critical thinking. So how can the early years nurture learning in this area? Vicky Burghardt, Beverley Barnaby and Leena Robertson explain
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.
A leading group of employers are at loggerheads with the Government over equivalents to GCSEs for early years qualifications.
The Government has provided 2 million for an Apprenticeship Bursary Scheme for 1,000 early years students.
Practitioners who understand children's response to emotion can demonstrate the calmness and thought to overcome it, say Jenny Mosley and Ross Grogan Q. A boy aged two and a half at playgroup throws...