Ten ways to bring an international dimension to your work with young children: 1 .Ask families to bring back items of interest from holidays abroad. A small display of French picture books or the...
In the second of her series on child behaviour and its links to the new SEND code of practice, Kay Mathieson looks at working with parents.
A co-ordinated approach to child protection is the subject of an All Ireland conference on 19 September. 'Beyond the Borders', organised by the NSPCC, the ISPCC, Barnados Northern Ireland and...
Children showed a surprising knack for photography when Tanglewood Nursery School bought a digital camera, say Sarah Stride and Carole Gibbons explain It was an ordinary nursery day and a staff member...
Improve your practice. Use our directory to help you access the many short courses and workshops designed to keep early years professionals up to the minute with good practice across all aspects of...
Experts and settings reveal how the values are being taught in theory and in practice. By Charlotte Goddard
UNDERSTANDING EARLY YEARS THEORY IN PRACTICE. Maureen Daly, Elisabeth Byers, Wendy Taylor. (Heinemann, 16.99, 0435402137, 01865 888000) Reviewed by Pat Wills, head teacher at Claremont Community...
Low-income families are struggling to meet the cost of raising a child, faced with the freeze to tax credits and the benefits cap.
Early years providers have duties towards children with special educational needs and those with disabilities under two new codes. Radhika Holmstrom explains how settings can fulfill their obligations...
Child pedestrians in deprived areas of England are four times more likely to be seriously injured than in the least deprived, says a study published in the latest Archives of Disease in Childhood.
