18 January 2007
Recruiting staff is one of the most important parts of
a nursery manager's role and it is one that is very easy to get wrong, which is
both expensive and...
18 January 2007
The EYFS framework document has been criticised for not
giving a clear picture of the overall EYFS structure, early years experts said
after the publication of the revised framework. The...
18 January 2007
Children who do not have English as a first language
score significantly higher when they are assessed in their mother tongue, new
research has found. In a study in schools...
18 January 2007
A Liverpool Sure Start team is taking legal action
against a smear campaign directed at them from an anonymous internet blog.
Senior management at Sure Start Speke have been targeted...
18 January 2007
(Photograph) - 'Is seeing really believing?' is the
question asked by the Alice Through the Looking Glass exhibition at the unique
science gallery At-Bristol. Young visitors can explore riddles down...
18 January 2007
Children at a Lancashire primary school are gaining
points for healthy eating via a fingerprint scanner in their cafeteria, BBCNews
reported. St Teresa's Primary School in Up Holland installed the...
18 January 2007
The Pre-School Learning Alliance is set to provide
under-threes care for a children's centre without the aid of Nursery Education
Grant (NEG) finance. New Woods Children's Centre, which opened in...
18 January 2007
Early years practitioners can gain an international
angle on their field at the 'Starting Strong' conference at the Institute of
Education, London, on 23 January. Speaker John Bennett, co-author of...
18 January 2007
The Early Years Solutions award at the BETT awards for
innovative ICTproducts for learning has been won by 2Simple for its role-play
program Simple City. The awards are organised by...
18 January 2007
School entry time is when many parents stop reading
bedtime stories to their children, according to a report from the National
Literacy Trust. The charity found that while 53 per...