All posts tagged "childcare professionals"
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David Williams | March 10, 2022
Interview with Early Years Author Kathy Brodie
An influential and respected childcare professional whose books are well-known, Kathy Brodie talks to First Discoverers about some...
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The Editor | February 22, 2022
Interview with LEYF’s June O’Sullivan MBE
Author June O’Sullivan is a committed standard-bearer for early years, social business and child poverty, and her role...
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The Editor | April 10, 2018
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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The Editor | March 10, 2018
Child Development Theories: John Bowlby
John Bowlby was a pioneering attachment theorist. While early attachment theories considered attachment a learned behaviour, Bowlby’s attachment...
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Sue Cowley | January 15, 2018
Using Appraisals in Early Years Settings
Using appraisals in early years settings, specifically a clearly structured and well-run appraisals system, is a great tool...
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The Editor | January 10, 2018
Child Development Theories: B. F. Skinner
B. F. Skinner was a behavioural psychologist who was convinced classical conditioning was too simplistic to constitute a...
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Guest | September 20, 2017
How to Help Young Children Settle Into a New Nursery
Help Young Children Settle Into a New Nursery The first few weeks at a new nursery can be...
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Sue Cowley | May 1, 2017
Reflect, Develop, Improve – Sue Cowley Talks Setting Self-Evaluation
The key to improvement for any early years setting lies in reflective practice. The more that you and...
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David Williams | March 17, 2017
Early Years Observation in the Spotlight
In any typical early years setting, childcare professionals will be making informal observations most of the time. Except...
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David Williams | April 27, 2016
Interview with Childcare Consultant Laura Henry
Laura Henry is an award-winning international Early Years specialist who trains thousands of individuals across the globe every...