18 October 2007
Progress in social inclusion depends on earning the trust of those who feel left out, and helping them find ways to take charge. Dr Carol Homden, chief executive of Coram,...
18 October 2007
Children are doomed to failure if they are set inappropriate goals.
18 October 2007
There are ulterior motives to making children start school so young, says Alan Bentley
18 October 2007
When someone mentions dummies, what comes to mind? Is it a mother in a supermarket laden with shopping, children in tow and a large dummy in the toddler's mouth? Or...
18 October 2007
May I congratulate Caroline D'Arcy on achieving her NVQ qualification after a lot of hard work (Letters, 20 September).
18 October 2007
As your recent articles noted (News, 13 and 27 September), research at Southampton University has shown a clear link between artificial colourings and behavioural problems in children.
18 October 2007
I very much welcome June O'Sullivan's call for a debate about profits in the nursery sector (Letters, 4 October).
18 October 2007
Try light sensory activities by putting a disco light and lava lamp (out of the reach of the babies) in a dim room and using different colours of chiffon type...
18 October 2007
Where is it? Develop children's mathematical thinking by giving them plenty of opportunities to talk about positioning with resources and activities around the setting, suggested by Sheila Ebbutt and Carole...
18 October 2007
Tucking In! Just like me by Jess Stockham Child's Play (International), £4.99 each