Learning & Development: Expressive Arts and Design - Top marks
An inspiring male role model, in the form of artist Fabric Lenny, has been encouraging creative...
Supporting Boys
Advice, information and ideas for supporting boys to become confident and competent learners.
Enabling Environments: Role play - Home sweet home
If boys use the home corner less than girls, it may be wise to broaden your resources, says Anne...
Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Come out to play
Boys were encouraged to discover new ways to play, learn and practise independence outdoors in a...
A Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Block Play
Block play allows a child to mix creativity with mathematical problem-solving, says Anne O'Connor.
A Unique Child: Wrestling - Roll with it
Young boys seem to have a natural urge to wrestle with each other, so what stance should childcarers...
Learning & Development: Small-world play - It's fantastic!
Play with small, fantasy figurines is an ideal way to address language impoverishment and help to...
Learning & Development: Writing - Follow their lead
Early years practitioners were amazed at the success of boys' writing projects that started from...
Learning & Development: Writing - Marking time
Young children are helped to become confident writers in a project described by Michael Jones.
Our bright idea - Block play
Share the benefits of block play with parents, as this nursery showed Jean Evans.
Enabling Environments: Outdoors - In their element
Girls consistently achieve better than the boys, but research suggests that the way to male...
Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Winning ways
The Parents as Partners in Early Learning project in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets...
Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... Boys
Should boys and girls be treated differently in the early years? Annette Rawstrone spoke to a group...
Talk back
Do boys need different language learning opportunities from girls? Opal Dunn explains why they do...
Behaviour and Development
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