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In this extract from the guide Playing to Learn, author Di Chilvers points out that, in order to teach children, we need to tune into their existing world of play.
Name: Linda Harrison Job title: Manager, Regional Childcare Centre of Vocational Excellence
The role of the practitioner in children's problem solving is to pose challenges and prompt them with occasional questions and suggestions, but not provide the answers for them, says Margaret Martin.
Almost every early years setting has children who speak languages other than English at home. But what approaches can practitioners use to best support multilingual learning? Penny Tassoni reports.
As soon as babies are born they explore the world around them using all of their senses. Children are often surrounded by plastic and other man-made materials; by introducing natural materials you can...
Letting children vote on matters such as resources gives them a sense of ownership, among other benefits. By Amy Jackson
In an extract from her latest book, Reducing Educational Disadvantage, Penny Tassoni explains how varied positive, adult-supported experiences can boost children’s learning and development
One nursery is looking to almost double capacity by converting the building next door, finds Karen Faux.
Young children's motor and mental development could be suffering because of physical inactivity. Annette Rawstrone hears from experts about the effects.