- Developing the communicative competence and narrative thinking of four- and five-year-olds in educational settings. Research has raised concerns about children's communicative competence on school...
In England, all primary school children must have homework, so an after-school care team needs to think carefully about what support and facilities they offer for it, says Jennie Lindon. In England,...
The Government's drive to increase the number of free childcare places is putting private and voluntary sector nurseries out of business, the Confederation of British Industry has warned. The CBI's...
Education secretary Charles Clarke gave the strongest indication yet that the Government has taken on board concerns about low pay in the childcare sector when he spoke to the Pre-School Learning...
Early years settings can win thousands of pounds' worth of prizes in the Outdoor Challenge 2009 from Nursery World in association with Learning Through Landscapes. The challenge promotes high-quality...
As funding cuts bite, Birmingham is working hard to offer quality provision for local children. Gabriella Jozwiak reports
Giving children choices about how they see themselves is the cornerstone of good practice Children acquire information about themselves as they grow into the roles that await them. The relationships...
Take advantage of the application of D&T in the world around us to let children build on learning experiences From birth, children are surrounded by objects that have been designed and made - the...