20 July 2006
Drawing on interviews with working class mothers, this
study examines the different ways in which parents cope with disadvantage and
shows how their decisions and practices are grounded in a...
20 July 2006
This paper describes a Sure Start Early Listening
programme for children under four in a deprived, multicultural and multilingual
area of London, and its effect on children's phonological awareness. The...
20 July 2006
Research shows toddlers have difficulty learning from
video, but the basis for their difficulty is unknown. In experiments with US
two-year-olds, children who were told 'face to face' where to...
20 July 2006
8 September European Enhancement of Early Years
Management Skills
20 July 2006
Can targets be met in time for establishing extended
schools, and will everyone be happy with how it's done? Annette Rawstrone
reports The first target for extended schools is rapidly...
20 July 2006
Push comes to pull as children make investigations into
magnetism. Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton explain how Magnets and magnetism are
features of modern life that we often take for...
20 July 2006
First Experiments with Magnetism (Reflections on
Learning, £24.99) is the perfect set for children to use to begin
magnetic exploration. It contains four wands, 20 magnetic marbles, two
plastic-cased magnets,...
20 July 2006
'Waterlilies' The children of Cockfield Primary School
nursery class have been exploring work by the artist Monet before creating
their own versions of his painting 'Waterlilies'.
20 July 2006
Blueberries Nutritional value
20 July 2006
Investigating plant growth, sharing personal memories
and role playing provide more activities for a time project by Jane Drake
Continue to explore the passage of time with children, making sure...
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