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Prepare yourself for a change of job or role by thinking through a list of the most important factors, in a new series by Tina Jefferies.
Introducing less formal learning to Years 1 and 2 is producing positive results, reports Annette Rawstrone
Carol Taylor, South East regional manager for the Childcare Corporation, talks through some tips on helping staff with personal problems: * Recognise that as a manager you have to be a bit of a...
Sorting items by different properties and comparing them is a skill that you can observe the children learning to use with increasing sophistication, as Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner demonstrate.
Check out our new series – including an in-depth guide to unlocking best practice outdoors, a management four-parter focused on anti-racist leadership and a managers’ problem page, designed to tackle...
Use the following questions as starting points to evaluate the ways in which you approach parental involvement. 1 To what extent do the 'Common Features of Effective Practice' and the 'Principles for...
What is true ‘free-flow play’, and when is children’s ‘involvement’ in their learning not actually worthwhile engagement? Dr Julian Grenier unpicks the theories in the context of best practice
An independent selection of new products and resources The PlayDoh Colour Pump from Flair Leisure enables children to create a whole variety of squishy, squiggly shapes. All they have to do is to push...
This week's cat-inspired activities from Andrea Durrant include playing at vets; discovering lions, tigers and other big cats; an unusual song; and counting children with pets Activity 1
What is meant by continuous provision, and what does it require of early years practitioners? Anne O'Connor explains the key elements.