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A question of age - starting school
By Anne Wiltsher,
Nursery World,
4 May 2000
Children are being deprived of a good nursery education and facing too much academic pressure, says Anne Wiltsher
Children are being deprived of a good nursery education and facing too much academic pressure, says Anne Wiltsher A veritable storm was whipped up last month about whether too much academic pressure is being put on children too young. As the Pre-school Learning Alliance chief executive Margaret Lochrie warned that pre-school playgroups - which have been losing four-year-olds to schools - may become a thing of the past, the Government trumpeted a tiny survey of 127 parents declaring that 89 per cent...
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