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30 Hours Free Childcare – But At What Cost?
As countless childcare settings face financial issues and even closure, including her own, author, teacher and teacher trainer,...
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The Science of Toddler Behaviour
‘When little people are overwhelmed by big emotions, it’s our job to share our calm, not join their...
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10 Early Years Science Activities EYFS
10 Early Years Science Activities EYFS Sink or float Will it dissolve Magnet maze Discovering magnification Homemade marble...
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18 Early Years Literacy Games and Activities
18 Early Years Literacy Games and Activities Letter recognition games Making magnetic letters Assigning nouns Guess what happens...
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8 Best Outdoor Toys for Kids
Sand and Water Tables Parachute Games Tricycles Swing ball Sets Slides Outdoor Play Cabins Wheelbarrows Seesaws &...
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Child Development Theories: Howard Gardner
Dr. Howard Gardner, a professor of education at Harvard University, developed his groundbreaking theory of multiple intelligences in...
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The Benefits of Childhood Friendships and How to Support Them
The impulse to make friends is innate in most children, and left to their own devices they will...
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Activities to Encourage Children to Share
It’s understandable that most young children find sharing extremely difficult; at this stage they have little empathy for...
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Child Development Theories: Abraham Maslow
Psychologist Abraham Maslow considered most theories of human motivation too limited because they rarely strayed beyond basic physiological...
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Helping Children to Manage Conflict
Conflict happens. And the only thing that really prepares a young child for conflict is the experience of...
Further Reading
- The Importance of Stage Based Play
- 8 Budget Friendly Outdoor Activities
- Returning to School After Coronavirus Lockdown
- Early Years Science Activities
- Playworker Role in Play
- Lev Vygotsky
- Simple Classroom Guitar Songs
- Group Learning in Early Years
- Learning through Playing
- Playworker Role in Outdoor Play & Learning
- Activities for Children with Autism
- How to Teach Children with Autism
- The Effect of a Sensory Impairment
- Emotional Development in Children
- Encourage Child Independence
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