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The design and implementation of a physical education programme to promote children's creativity in the early years Twenty physical education lessons were designed to provide opportunities to develop creative thinking...

The developmental characteristics of four- and five-year-old pre-schoolers' drawing The drawings of 17 children in the USwere analysed at ages four and five. At both ages the most commonly used...

Advancing paternal age and autism A study of 132,271 Jewish persons born in Israel was conducted during six consecutive years. Paternal and maternal age at birth were known, and 110...

Analgesic effect of TV watching during venipuncture In this Italian study, 69 children aged seven to 12, undergoing the collection of blood from a vein, were randomly divided into a...

29-30 September Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition

Can charity-run children's services keep up their good work when secure, long-term funding is denied? Simon Vevers reports The Government wants voluntary sector organisations to play a central role in...

Help children to investigate the life cycles of plants and what we use them for with activities by Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton Plants provide us with food, building materials,...

Some food for thought in your professional career Contemporary Issues in the Early Years

Partnership on display The four Pre-school Learning Centres run by Great Aycliffe Town Council work closely with parents and the community. The annual Great Aycliffe Show is an opportunity for...

Blackberries Nutritional value