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An alternative form of circle time is teaching young children to listen and concentrate. Sharon Garforth explains the programme and training.
A survey by Daycare Trust finds 'a gaping hole' in coverage, with wide regional varations. Local authority cuts and the need to follow the EYFS will exacerbate the problem, says Mary Evans.
With debate raging over whether the vetting and barring scheme can keep children safe, those working with them are looking at what it means for the adults, says Karen Faux.
A thoughtful strategy will help practitioners keep incidents of biting under control, writes Jennie Lindon.
Integrated working and family support are Birmingham's priority amid Sure Start cuts and re-organisation. Mary Evans reports.
A space called The Tig, where children can move exuberantly in the presence of acrobats and dancers, is wowing participants in every city it tours to, writes Penny Greenland
Tyres are perfect open-ended resources and link well to children's schemas, as Anne O'Connor observes.
Rules banning early years staff from working with children because of who they live with are 'unfair' and 'ineffective', nurseries claim.
On the road to empowerment
Working for a nursery chain is the secret to career progression say these four early years practitioners, who have all stayed loyal to their group. By Gabriella Jozwiak