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12 July 2007
Early years practitioners can sometimes feel daunted at the prospect of providing the right experiences outdoors for birth to threes - safety is one factor, and matching the activities to...
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Plans to start school at six
12 July 2007
Early years experts have broadly welcomed plans under consideration by Glasgow City Council to delay the start of formal schooling until age six, but raised concerns that this could be...
Holiday care costs rising
12 July 2007
Holiday childcare costs are on the rise, the annual survey by the Daycare Trust reveals.
Services fail to reach many
12 July 2007
Sure Start services are still failing to reach the most disadvantaged and socially excluded families, according to new research.
Wybourn Nursery School share a song
12 July 2007
Four-year-olds Tawson, Makenzie and Millan from Wybourn Nursery School share a song with musician Luke Carver Goss as part of Sheffield's Children's Festival.
Imaginary friends help young children to thrive
12 July 2007
Children's imaginary friends offer adventure, emotional support and boredom-relief to their real-life companions, according to research from the Institute of Education.
Media watch
12 July 2007
An exercise bike designed for children aged three to six encourages them to pedal while gazing at an image of a moving road on a television screen, reported the Daily...
Breakfast 'American' style
12 July 2007
Children's minister Beverley Hughes tucks into an 'American Stars and Stripes' breakfast at the Westminster Children's Society's Marsham Street nursery in London, to launch Big Breakfast month for the NDNA's...
Bedtime stories survive DVD rise
12 July 2007
When early years practitioners reported that some five-year-olds said they watched a DVD in bed on their own, education consultant Gail Bedford decided to research whether young children still enjoy...
Changes advised for health visits
12 July 2007
The focus of health visitors should be on early intervention, prevention and health promotion for young children and families, according to an independent review published by the Department of Health.
