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The Post-2015 Development Agenda offers a unique opportunity to carve a positive future for children based on a holistic approach to early childhood development - but early years practitioners need...
Language Development: Circle time sessions to improve communication skills. By Marion Nash with Jackie Lowe and Tracey Palmer. (David Fulton, 15, 020 8996 3618). Reviewed by Marian Whitehead, language...
Two reports highlighting the abrupt transition that children undergo when moving from reception class to Key Stage 1, from play-based learning to a more formal approach, will be welcomed by early...
If further proof is needed that the culture of testing and formally assessing young children in our education system needs to be reversed, then our news story on private tuition for toddlers (page 9)...
Understanding how young children think is crucial to good practice. In the first of a new series, early years consultant Marion Dowling explores why.
The deadline for this year's children's art competition run by Nursery World and the Daycare Trust to mark National Childcare Week has been extended to 7 May due to the May Bank Holiday. To enter,...
I have been reading the debate regarding children under three attending nurseries and feel that the decision should be down to parental choice, taking into account their own child and family's...
Cash in on the value of money, pretend or real, as a tool for learning about mathematics through role play, as Lena Engel explains
What excellent news that three more national organisations are joining forces to campaign for teacher assessment and the scrapping of tests for six- and seven-year-old children in England ('Alliance...
How can settings best support the particular maths development needs of three-year-olds, asks Judith Dancer in the fourth part of this series