26 May 2010
Make sure you don't miss this essential series on preparing children for a smooth move from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1.
2 July 2008
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child can serve as a guide to good practice in early years settings, says Pat Gordon-Smith.
30 April 2008
What makes good practice when offering children learning experiences? Early years consultant and child psychologist Jennie Lindon looks closer.
1 November 2007
A programme to train mentors is to help raise standards and develop more reflective, confident practitioners, says Karen Faux.
27 September 2007
Help children to use, discuss and think about shapes in mathematical terms with suggestions from Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner.
27 September 2007
Mosaic is an ancient craft that is still used today. Although mosaics are traditionally made from tiny pieces of coloured glass or marble, children can create beautiful designs from items...
27 September 2007
Use a story about a family's sofa as the basis for a project to make children feel at home in role play and construction activities suggested by Jean Evans.
20 September 2007
Use your setting's resources to help children measure how they travel, in the second part of a project on journeys by Judith Stevens.