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Assessment of PD: something isn't adding up
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Opinion
- Thursday, November 13, 2014
How can 86 per cent of children achieve an ‘expected’ level for PD in the EYFS Profile when 90 per cent have woeful levels of physical activity, asks Dr Lala Manners, director, Active Matters
All in all ... the death of Drummer Lee Rigby
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Opinion
- Friday, June 14, 2013
Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole looks at the implications of Drummer Lee Rigby's murder
Nursery Equipment: Editor's view
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Opinion
- Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The Early Years Foundation Stage was intended to represent continuity in early years practice, sharing, as it does, the same principles as its predecessors, the Foundation Stage and Birth to Three Matters framework.
Early Years in School: Opinion - Game up
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Opinion
- Monday, January 23, 2017
Improving the quality of assessment information while reducing the quantity of it will result in better provision, says Dr Julian Grenier
A world of difference in India
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Opinion
- Monday, October 23, 2017
Nursery World's Ruth Thomson reports from our trip to see early years education in India, from nurseries to Diwali celebrations
Let's not lose our European links
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Opinion
- Monday, July 11, 2016
The vote to leave the European Union jarred with both my personal and professional beliefs about the importance to early years of Britain being part of Europe, writes Verity Campbell-Barr.
Building on potential
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Opinion
- Monday, November 17, 2014
Professor Cathy Nutbrown considers nurturing the workforce of the future
Planning for peace
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Opinion
- Monday, August 25, 2014
Early years practitioners must make peace a priority, argues Professor Cathy Nutbrown
All in all ... the pupil premium
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Opinion
- Friday, July 26, 2013
Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole is a senior research fellow in disability studies and psychology, at the Research Institute for Health and Social Change, Manchester Metropolitan University.
'Berated, frozen out, colluded against...' why one male practitioner knows he is definitely not welcome
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Opinion
- Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Let me introduce myself. I'm nasty and aggressive; a bit of an oddball, in fact. I'm cold, clinical, and uncommunicative.
To the Point - Squashing them in
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Opinion
- Friday, December 7, 2012
Policymakers may need reminding that actions speak louder than words. The focus of the foundation years is on child development, proclaimed the Government in its document, 'Supporting Families in the Foundation Years'.
The dangerous schoolification agenda
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Opinion
- Thursday, December 7, 2017
The Ofsted report Bold Beginnings reveals an ignorance of how children learn and marks another step towards the schoolification of Reception Year (YR), says early years consultant Tamsin Grimmer
Editor’s view - Take a journey around the early years world
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Opinion
- Monday, March 6, 2017
The Pikler approach to working with under-threes in care settings and homes was originated in Hungary by Dr Emmi Pikler in the middle of the last century.
A Unique Child: Inclusion - All in all ... ready, steady, bake!
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Opinion
- Friday, September 20, 2013
Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole is a senior research fellow in disability studies and psychology at the Research Institute for Health and Social Change, Manchester Metropolitan University.
EYFS guidance - Better together
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Opinion
- Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The revised Development Matters has strengths and weaknesses, and continued discussion is needed, write Prof Kathy Sylva, Prof Iram Siraj and Dr Sandra Mathers
Editor’s view – where are we boldly going?
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Opinion
- Monday, January 8, 2018
Will the storm of protest about Ofsted's 'Bold Beginnings' report help to soften its negative effects?
Lines of inquiry
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Opinion
- Friday, February 12, 2016
Put the emphasis on inquiry-based learning, says Kath Murdoch
Taking their time
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Opinion
- Monday, August 24, 2015
Children need to be allowed to 'stand and stare', says Cathy Nutbrown
To the point - Speak up for children
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Opinion
- Friday, February 8, 2013
It's difficult to know where best to focus these words, since I am still reeling from so many of the misconceived suggestions in Elizabeth Truss's proposals.