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Training hit by shortage of assessors
Government funding agencies 'must give playwork and early years organisations the strategic resources they need to train more assessors,' Paul Bonel, SkillsActive's director of playwork said last w...
Healthy eating cook book
Children can start cooking up a storm at club with the help of a new easy-to-use recipe book. The Kids' Cook Book, compiled by The Kids' Cookery School, uses step-by-step icons to help children prep...
Award recognises staffing policy
The Trojans Scheme has been awarded a Daycare Trust Parents' Employer of Choice Award 2005 at a ceremony at 11 Downing Street.
All staff need this training
The Government's new workforce strategy sets out an ambitious vision for the children's workforce. Integrated training and qualifications will be at the heart of the strategy, which will support pla...
Checking it out
Inspection is a vital but often stressful experience for children's services. Jackie Nunns explains how to avoid problems and what providers can expect from Ofsted Services for children should be re...
I'm bored...
When children seem lazy and unmotivated they may be trying to avoid painful issues, explains Andrea Clifford-Poston We are born curious, as anyone who has ever watched a baby will know. Even very yo...
Make shift
Combining objects to create new uses is a crucial part of children's development, and should be as free as possible from adult interference, says Philip Waters Think of 'Steptoe and Son's' yard and ...
Wild at heart
Being outdoors is one of the joys of summer, but there is more to do than play sport. Deborah Sharpe suggests activities that make use of natural materials and develop children's appreciation of nat...
Letter boxes
Playing with words needn't be dull. Lynne Garner suggests a range of games to put the fun into literacy Some children see words as boring and the learning of them tedious.
What a racket!
These fun games can help children to master essential tennis skills without the tears, says Miranda Walker Tennis fever will sweep the nation again as Wimbledon gets underway on 20 June. Each year c...
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