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By Dr Penelope Leach, psychologist and child development specialist Children have the same basic human right as adults to be protected from any form of violence. Yet the laws of most countries extend...
By Linda Pound (Practical Pre-School Books, £21)
AREAS OF LEARNING Nursery Topics - Pattern covers all six areas of learning in the English early years curriculum, but it can be adapted easily to suit the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish...
Children using more than one language may have advantages in learning, but practitioners must ensure they can readily access the curriculum, say Tricia Carroll and Anne O'Connor.
The importance of leaving children to their own devices with imagination and the most basic materials is explored by Helen Huleatt of Community Playthings with Professor Tina Bruce, Lynn McNair and...
Young children's motor and mental development could be suffering because of physical inactivity. Annette Rawstrone hears from experts about the effects.
The charity Action Research has changed its name after more than 50 years to Action Medical Research. Last week it said its goal remained the same - to improve health and quality of life through...
Plans for the collection of 'individual child-level' information from providers funded to deliver nursery education to three- and four-year-olds will prevent 'double-counting', where those registered...
Involving children in collecting and presenting data for graphs, charts or pictograms helps them to understand the information.