Tag: early years
We’re off kilter
Bridget Mather-Scott is fascinated by the imbalance between literacy and numeracy in Early Years.
High-quality education in the Early Years is essential for providing children...
Creativity and the Arts In Early Childhood
Supporting Young Children’s Development and Wellbeing
Ruth Churchill Bower is the Director of Early Arts, which she established in 2002. She is also a trainer,...
How effective are interventions in Reception?
A London SLT team investigated how effectively universal and targeted interventions can bring children up to speed
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS community speech and...
A Guide to SEND In the Early Years
Kerry Murphy is an Early Years lecturer and consultant, specialising in wellbeing, behaviour and neurodiversity and disabilities. Her website, www.eyfs4me.com provides extensive information about...
Early years providers and SEN
Specialist SEN solicitor Douglas Silas answers key questions about SEN roles and responsibilities in the early years
Early years and post-16 autism training
A series of regional hubs have been established to deliver autism training to early years and post-16 education providers. The centres will deliver the...
Ofsted gets tough on pre-schools
Ofsted has announced a toughening up of early years inspections under which only provision that is “good” or better will be deemed acceptable for...
Equality from the start
All young children need high-quality education and care, says Cathy Nutbrown
Getting the early years right
Children’s welfare and development must be central to Government childcare reforms, says Fiona Church
Early Years provision under review
The Government has announced an independent review to improve the training and qualifications of people working in the Early Years. Children's Minister Sarah Teather...