22 July 2004
Making real and pretend cakes has all the ingredients
for creative and mathematical learning opportunities, says Jane Drake Adult-led
activities
22 July 2004
Use everyday objects to introduce the children to some
simple printing techniques, in our arts and crafts series by Jean Evans First
impressions
22 July 2004
Is Britain's move towards more integrated services
missing something? Peter Moss, Pat Petrie and Bronwen Cohen look at other
possible ways to go In the late 1990s, England, Scotland and...
22 July 2004
This year's Childcare Stars Awards, run by 4Children
with Nursery World and Prima magazines and sponsored by Sure Start, acknowledge
some of the childcare sector's unsung heroes and their good...
22 July 2004
Name: Maria Roche Age: 25 Job title: Doula Employer:
Self-employed Salary: As a postnatal doula, £12 per hour Duties
22 July 2004
By the executive committee of the National Campaign for
Real Nursery Education We are disappointed by the Government's plans for early
years as expressed in the Department for Education and...
22 July 2004
I applaud and encourage any early years setting which
fosters individual children's independence and autonomy ('All by myself', 17
June). Maria Montessori first saw the need to observe children and...
22 July 2004
I have worked as a nursery nurse in a Middlesbrough
local authority school nursery for 20 years. In our authority all council
employees are going through a local government single...
22 July 2004
I think Annabel Tall (Letters, 1 July) is not looking
far enough. She believes the needs of children with medical/physical special
needs such as Down's syndrome or cerebral palsy are...
22 July 2004
25 July Too Scared for School ITV, 10.45 to
11.45pm