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21 June 2007
The Early Years Foundation Stage will not be fully operational until September 2008, but already training plans are swinging into action and practitioners are starting to consider how their work...
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New phonics 'boosts skills'
21 June 2007
A system of phonics devised in Northern Ireland has had 'dramatic' results in improving the reading skills of young children, according to a new study.
£3.75m deal part of trend
21 June 2007
A nursery chain has signed a £3.75m sale-and-leaseback deal on a state-of-the-art site.
Data casts doubt on child poverty goals
21 June 2007
The Government will achieve its 2010 targets of halving child poverty, economic secretary Ed Balls said last week, despite figures showing an increase in the number of families living below...
Captain Blackbeard's Pirates' day
21 June 2007
Lauren Selby, eight, searches for some treasure to bury for Captain Blackbeard's Pirates' day at Hedon Library in East Yorkshire. Free half-term sessions were held for five- to 11-year-olds who...
Children's centre is star of national exhibition
21 June 2007
A fully operational children's centre will be open for business at the first National Children's Centre and Extended School Show to be held in London next week.
Media Watch
21 June 2007
England cricketer Freddie Flintoff has been voted Celebrity Dad of the Year, reported The Sun. Despite spending 200 days of the year away from his wife Rachel and their two...
Grant to enhance thinking
21 June 2007
A project to create training materials for early years practitioners on how to build children's independent thinking has been awarded £60,000 for its second phase.
Sandyford Day Nursery
21 June 2007
Sandyford Day Nursery pupils Arslan Kazmi, three, Jay Sutherland, four, and Ryan Burns, three (left to right) share batons with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra musical director and conductor Stephane...
UK child obesity is profiled
21 June 2007
Nearly a quarter of all three-year-olds in the UK are overweight or obese, claims a new study.
