by Y Penny Lancaster and Perpetua Kirby, Thomas Coram Foundation (Open University Press, 174.99, ISBN: 9780335241279)
Acurriculum-based approach is not appropriate for the under-threes, claims a new report from the Scottish Executive reviewing more than 30 years of research on early child development.
I am working as a classroom assistant in a primary school, although I actually trained to be a nursery nurse. Because I work as a classroom assistant I am paid a low wage, and I am finding it really...
Small primary schools will not be inspected in the same way as large further education colleges, Ofsted said last week.
I really wish I had known about the eight different intelligences when I was a child. My best friend always came top in every exam, whereas I floundered at the bottom. If I'd known about multiple...
Educational therapist Andrea Clifford Poston answers your queries about child behaviour Q
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The Wishbone Way Nursery in Woking, Surrey caught fire in the early hours of Sunday, causing extensive damage to the building, especially the roof.
Use ham or another popular topping to make puff pastry pizza whirls, which are a great finger food to help children develop their hand-eye co-ordination.
As adults, we use books as sources of information, enjoyment and escapism. We curl up and relax with them and pour over them for hours. They can make us laugh, cry, empathise with others and question...