At the wheel
27 September 2001
This topic is an excellent vehicle for boosting
children's problem-solving skills and vocabulary and helping them grasp
symbols, says Lena Engel Area of learning: Knowledge and understanding of the
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Screen tests
27 September 2001
An Internet college for early years education means
people can train at home for a childcare career. Mary Evans meets its founder
Rosie Pressland was lying in her bath when...
Next step for NVQ standards
27 September 2001
The Early Years National Training Organisation (NTO) is
preparing to submit for approval details of its review of the national
occupational standards. Its proposals outlining the work it wants to...
Excellence status for college
27 September 2001
South Birmingham College has been named a Centre of
Vocational Excellence (CoVE) for childcare, and details of how more colleges
can apply are due out next week. The CoVE initiative...
Balancing act
27 September 2001
You can help diabetic children in your setting with
forewarning and some understanding of the condition. Maggie Jones reports
Diabetes mellitis is a condition in which the amount of glucose...
New developments
27 September 2001
* An inhaler is being developed that delivers insulin
powder deep into the lungs where it can easily be absorbed into the
bloodstream.The effect would be instant and it would...
Case study: Kitty
27 September 2001
Victoria Jacobs' daughter Kitty was diagnosed with
diabetes at the age of two-and-a-half. 'It happened very suddenly. We noticed
she was very thirsty, but I thought that it was just...
Down on paper
27 September 2001
The new SEN Code of Practice will include pre-school
children for the first time from January next year. In a new mini series,
Collette Drifte explains how to prepare for...
Good teachers welcome a team
27 September 2001
I have a degree and am studying for a second degree in
early years education, which I am funding myself. On the course are several
teachers studying for the same...
Who decides on smacking
27 September 2001
Judith Gillespie, development manager at the Scottish
Parent-Teacher Council There is no disagreement that child abuse, whether
physical, sexual or mental, is wrong and should be the subject of strong...
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