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It seems that getting the language of early years education and childcare right is a struggle for Government speech writers. Take education secretary Ruth Kelly's words to the IPPR last week (see...
Birth to Three Matters has provided settings with a welcome framework on which to base good practice but more staff training on caring for the very young is proving essential ACORN CHILDCARE TRAINING
* An team investigating occupational segregation between the sexes in a range of professions has met for the first time - but without a representative from the childcare sector. A spokeswoman for the...
See if your boss stands guilty as charged on the nannies' most-unwanted list of thoughtless acts committed by employers, as compiled by Jan Hurst When we conducted an extensive informal survey on what...
Attention-seeking is often dismissed as a negative behaviour, but it actually has an important role to play in children’s development, explains Caroline Vollans
Movement play is vital to young children's cognitive development as well as physical skills, says Anne O'Connor
It is crucial that practitioners understand the sensory, social and emotional factors that could impede a child's development - and how to plan for individual needs. Sue Chambers explains
In a safe environment where they feel secure, even very small children can enjoy constructive problem-solving and concentrate for surprising amounts of time, says Anne O'Connor.
The fourth part of our behaviour series by Pat Gordon-Smith examines what practitioners and peers can learn from a child's disruptive actions.