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The draft Code of Practice for Special Educational Needs is being revised by the Government to ensure that children receive the help they need, schools minister Catherine Ashton said last week. The...
Childminders across Northern Ireland have been busy creating a range of 'learning bags' for children living in four European countries. The Smiley Faces project, launched by the Northern Ireland...
From London to rural North Yorkshire, Michael Pettavel gives a personal view of inequality and the proposed Early Years National Funding Formula
'This is just a few actors with big rubber heads being outperformed by a yellow plastic digger called Scoop and a steamroller called Roley. They say you should never act with children and animals, but...
'We tend to devalue children's ability to form opinions, but they form quite sophisticated ideas of consequences. The most important thing is to give children space to talk.' Peter Hodgkinson from the...
'Gone are the days when the school playground was seen as an area of fun and relaxation for children. Now we recognise it is also a place where pupils develop social skills, make friends, resolve...
'The most profound thing facing the new education minister isn't national tests or attainment levels or the jiggery pokery of justifying the PFI involvement in schools; it's the crisis caused by...
'What is remarkable is the extent of support for nursery nurses across whole communities, including parents. In not resolving this dispute, elected members in COSLA are becoming increasingly isolated...
'The more that agencies join up to provide the services to meet the various needs of families with young children, the more those needs can be met in a seamless way and we can ensure that children are...
'At face value, the improvement in SATs is an amazing rise in standards. When you see something like that you have to pause for a minute and say, is it real or not?' Professor Peter Tymms of Durham...