A staff development project has been improving support for families affected by substance misuse. Ruth Thomson takes a closer look.
'I am a Unique Child. I am Two. What I can do' is a Wokingham-wide assessment tool developed in response to settings' anxieties over the Progress Check at Two. The success of the new resources lie in...
Families who might otherwise have been trapped in a downward spiral are finding a way out with multi-agency intervention, says Mary Evans.
Childcarers should be alert to the symptoms of a severe allergic reaction and know how a child at risk can be prepared to deal with it.
Part one of our new 12-part collectible series on child development looks at meeting the emotional and learning needs of the unique child. By Julia Manning-Morton
Early years practitioners engaged parents as partners by exploring schemas for personal, social and emotional development for a project in one London borough, described by Kate Miranda and Stella...
The needs of parents who are deaf and their children who can hear tend to be overlooked by the early years sector. But there are examples of good practice out there, as Mary Evans has discovered
Thoughtful practitioners will identify what may be preventing children from doing their best, as Chris Dukes and Maggie Smith demonstrate.
Families with disabled children have long struggled for access to support and inclusive services, but that should soon change under a new policy outlined by Kelly Hunt and Neil de Reybekill.
Childcarers should know what to do if a child has an epileptic seizure, whether it is the first time or predictable. WellChild Helpline offers advice.
