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The children at Cockfield Primary school nursery class enjoyed the story of Noah's Ark so much that they decided to make a display about it, says Judith Cowley. Planned learning intentions
Counting, and use of numbers as labels, constitutes one strand of mathematical development in the early learning goals. To foster this development, early years practitioners need to be aware how...
Measuring, comparing and matching, as well as feeling secure, feature in story-based activities from Jean Evans Develop children's understanding of size and height by introducing a project based on...
Principles * Planning activities that offer appropriate physical challenges (p100)
A young nursery staffer who has made a commitment to working with children but feels uncertain about which path to pursue is offered some career options by Tina Jefferies.
Animal sounds * Create a three-sided area in the room using an old cardboard box from an electrical store.
In our news story 'Scrapping of tax credits proposed' (24 April), we quoted directly from the Policy Exchange report a phrase including 'parents who prefer informal care (grandparents, childminders)'.
This month sees the news we've all been waiting for, and it's good - nannies' earnings continue to rise. Let's hope that this year nobody who isn't a nanny expresses shock at the news, as if home...
In the first of a new series, Denise Bailey looks at the potential for mathematical experiences. She starts by suggesting outdoor activities Young children have a natural interest in number and it is...