3 January 2002
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Developing fine motor skills: Handy hints
3 January 2002
In the first of a new photocopiable series for parents and practitioners, Jennie Lindon shows how young children's fine motor abilities develop from birth to three years
Call for lead testing in high-risk children
3 January 2002
Children with be-havioural and de-velopmental dis- orders should be routinely tested for lead, which is a known, but treatable, neurotoxin, say the authors of new research.
Intervention: Leading roles
3 January 2002
Early years professionals need to know how and when to intervene in children's activities, says Anne O'Connor
Twins: Two by two
3 January 2002
You can respect twin children's characteristics while treating the two of them as unique individuals. Dr Penny Munn gives advice for sensitive double dealing
Why music works: Sing and dance
3 January 2002
Music must not be squeezed out of early years education. Ray Cortis and Emily Franz explain its importance
Editor's view
3 January 2002
The news that neither early years nor playwork have
succeeded in their bids to be one of the trailblazer Sector Skills Councils
(see page 4) is not a terribly encouraging...
Childminders struck off by Ofsted powers
3 January 2002
At least two childminders in England have had their
registration withdrawn by Ofsted since its Early Years Directorate took over
the registration and inspection of childcare providers last September,
following...
Playwork unlucky in skills body bid
3 January 2002
Both playwork and early years have missed out on
securing Government approval for initial bids to have generously-funded
organisations oversee their workforce training. Last month the Department for
Education and...
Colourful animal seat sculptures at the Thomas Coram Early Childhood Centre
3 January 2002
(Photograph) - Colourful animal seat sculptures have
crept into the Thomas Coram Early Childhood Centre's courtyard, much to the
children's excitement. The sculptures are the work of its nursery children,...
