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Literacy: Sharing traditions

Sarah Davies urges settings to celebrate ‘International Mother Language Day’ on 21 February. Its a...

Physical development: Do it yourself

Encouraging children to build their own dens and special spaces will help them to extend their...

PSED: Feel the love

Sam McBratney's Guess How Much I Love You is a simple, classic story that provides a safe space for...

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SENCOs forced to sacrifice time supporting children due to a mountain of paperwork

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Bath Spa University, in collaboration with special needs charity Nasen, is urgently calling for a reduction in the amount of paperwork that is currently holding Special Educational Needs Coordinators back from doing their jobs properly.

Families feel the strain of having to work in the evenings

Monday, January 13, 2020

Despite a trend towards more flexible working hours, a new work-life balance survey reveals that workloads are increasing and technology is blurring the boundaries between work and home.

Children who stand to gain the most from formal childcare are least likely to access it

Friday, January 3, 2020

Latest Government statistics highlight that children in the country’s most deprived areas are missing out on professional early years care and education.

Be inspired!

Thursday, January 2, 2020

Take a look at this taster edition which provides part one of a guide to inspections under the new framework and an exploration of role-play with ideas for new approaches.