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18 July 2002
The Kids' Club Network has warned that parents are
likely to face problems getting childcare this summer, as most out-of-school
clubs are fully booked. Chief executive Anne Longfield said, 'Every...
18 July 2002
Vegetables will be joining the fruit in
schoolchildren's morning break in a move welcomed by the National Farmers'
Union. Tomatoes and carrots supplied by British growers are to be offered...
18 July 2002
Themes including the recruitment and retention of early
years staff, listening and talking to children and supporting young children's
learning are on the agenda of a major early years conference...
18 July 2002
The new Foundation Stage Profile has received a mixed
response from early years professionals. The profile is the new statutory
assessment for children reaching the end of the Foundation Stage...
18 July 2002
Primary school headteachers in England are backing the
drive to enhance the role of teaching assistants, according to a Government
survey. But a leading academic warned that heads are 'trading...
18 July 2002
Hamilton Anstead, chair of the nursery chain Just
Learning (right), presents a cheque for £1,000 to help establish
pre-school childcare facilities in east Africa to John Armstrong, project
co-ordinator for...
18 July 2002
The effects of breakfast clubs are giving educators
food for thought, says Radhika Holmstrom, but no one has yet devised a sure way
to keep them going Coming to school...
18 July 2002
Children's speech development is like a journey with
the same destination whatever language they are using, says Penny Tassoni - but
success depends on their guides The journey of how...
18 July 2002
* One of the questions that linguists have been
studying is whether babies learn about language from imitating and copying
adults or whether language is somehow instinctive. Like many of...
18 July 2002
Jasmine is walking more confidently each day, holding
up her arms to aid her balance. She walks best on firm surfaces and clearly
finds grass very strange, becoming less sure...
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