17 March 2005
9 April Problem solving in young babies
17 March 2005
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell takes a
controversial stance on more men working in childcare Children's minister
Margaret Hodge wants more men in nurseries. The Equal Opportunities Commission
wants more...
17 March 2005
Child health assessment at school entry (CHASE)
project: evaluation in 10 London primary schools The CHASE questionnaire was
developed to capture the multiple dimensions of the health of children in...
17 March 2005
Childcare settings need to be more 'father-friendly' if
men are to play an active role in their child's pre-school education, the
Pre-school Learning Alliance said last week. New research from...
17 March 2005
Can nursery schools survive current changes in early
years provision, especially the move to children's centres? Simon Vevers
reports They have received a ringing endorsement in the EPPE research and...
17 March 2005
The founder of Britain's first infant school promoted
learning for its own sake in ways that are meaningful to young children, as
Professor Tricia David explains Robert Owen was born...
17 March 2005
Harry has been able to stand alone with his hands held
out for balance since ten-and-a- half months. He can raise and lower himself
off the floor but does not...
17 March 2005
Who knows better what children want and need than
children themselves? Kay Parry found some productive ways to ask them While
practitioners are duty-bound to have firm views on the...
17 March 2005
As part of their 'counting and size' topic, staff in
Green Class at Akrotiri Primary School, in Cyprus, created a washing line
display to encourage children to sort socks by...
17 March 2005
Brassicas Nutritional value Brassicas are eaten all
around the world, notably in Italy and Africa, and include kale, cabbage,
Brussels sprouts, mustard greens and also broccoli (see Nutrition, 20 May...