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Feeling out of touch?Jennie Lindon gives the low-down on what is going on inside young minds While books on babies and toddlers abound, playworkers have few books on the development of older children...
Play and self-regulation go hand in hand on the road to effective learning, finds Helen Moylett
The Council for Awards in Children's Care and Education and the National Childminding Association have joined forces to develop a new level 3 qualification. The Diploma in Home-Based Childcare level 3...
Encourage communication outdoors by making sure that your space is appropriately resourced. Julie Mountain explains
It becomes obvious when you stop to look at the job of nannying for more than a few minutes that nannies are in 'sole charge' not just of children but of their own careers. It's because they work...
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The extension of the free entitlement to around 40 per cent of all two-year-olds from 2014 will need a significant increase in the number of places so that approximately 260,000 children will be able...
* A new CD-Rom aimed at overcoming communication difficulties in children who have autistic spectrum disorders, called 'ISPEEK', features 1,300 picture symbols covering a wide range of everyday...
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...
Lo and behold, your child comes bouncing out of nursery, school or the childminder's, pleased to see you and clutching something. The item is obviously precious, usually sticky and invariably destined...