An inclusive approach to assessment requires us all to shift our thinking – particularly when it comes to children with learning differences, says Anne Lowe.
ABC charts are an excellent means of tracking and evaluating children's behaviour, explain Rachel Lo and Ann Henderson in their new book, The Social Child. All children attending early years settings...
In the wake of a new government, Catherine McLeod believes there could now be a fighting chance that disadvantage due to SEND can be tackled and overcome.
A pre-school which faced closure to make way for a reception class has had an ‘eleventh hour, 59th minute’ reprieve following a high-profile community campaign.
The best-paid nannies in the UK have seen their earnings fall, but as the economy dives, our annual survey reveals some other surprises, as Asa Nilsdotter of Nannytax reports.
Contrary to press reports, National Childminding Association chief executive Liz Bayram argues that given proper support, childminders will be happy to embrace the Early Years Foundation Stage.
COMMUNICATING WITH MORE CONFIDENCE: The easy step- by-step guide. By Pauline Rowson. (9.99, Rowmark) Reviewed by Jackie Nunns, director of the Trojans scheme, a charity running out-of-school services...
The Scottish Executive has released 1.5m in extra funding for voluntary sector childcare projects and simplified the application process for grants. Childcare organisations have until 17 November to...