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Home learning 'has greatest influence'

By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 8 March 2007

The home learning environment (HLE) in the early years has a greater influence on a child's development than parents' qualifications, income or ethnicity, and more needs to be done to target those missing out, according to the Equalities Review panel. The panel, chaired by Trevor Phillips, commissioned the Effective Pre-School and Primary Education project (EPPE) to carry out an analysis of their database on a cohort of 3,000 British children and their families, with a focus on equalities.

The home learning environment (HLE) in the early years has a greater influence on a child's development than parents' qualifications, income or...

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