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SEN In Early Years
Special, Disabled or Just Unique? Language can be Important, but Attitude is Everything.
Adrian Voce | July 21, 2016Adrian Voce OBE, is a writer, consultant and campaigner specialising in policy, planning and funding for children’s play. Here he discusses...
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Developmental Disabilities
Helping Children with Autism to Cope with Anxiety
The Editor | July 6, 2016Contents1 Early intervention is the best approach2 Support begins with understanding3 Every child is different4 Preparation helps the child...
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Playing & Learning Outdoors
Exploring Play and the Nature of Play
David Williams | July 1, 2016“Now in myth and ritual the great instinctive forces of civilized life have their origin: law and order, commerce...
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Developmental Disabilities
Children with Autism and Social Interaction
Guest | June 23, 2016Contents1 Assisting Children with Autism to Understand Social Interaction2 Thoughts and Feelings3 Eye Contact4 Body Language5 Benefits for Autistic Individuals The...
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Childcare Environments
Risky Play – The Balance Between Caution & Hazard
David Williams | June 16, 2016“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship.” ― Louisa May Alcott Anyone...
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Childcare Environments
The Changing Face of Continued Personal & Professional Development
Kathy Brodie | June 8, 2016Kathy Brodie is a well known and respected influential childcare author. Here she gives her views on the increasing...
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Childcare Environments
A Modern Paranoia: Perspectives on Risk
David Williams | June 3, 2016“A ship is always safe at the shore – but that is NOT what it is built for.” ―...
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Child Development
Natural Born Learners
David Williams | May 16, 2016The Outdoor Teaching & Learning Environment ‘One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.’ – (William Shakespeare: ‘Troilus And...
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Childcare Environments
The Truth Behind Those 30 Hours of Free Childcare
Sue Cowley | May 13, 2016Childcare and parenting author Sue Cowley is a leading teacher trainer and chair of her local preschool committee. Here...
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Child Development
12 Sensory Play Activities for Early Years
The Editor | May 10, 2016Contents1 12 Sensory Play Activities for Early Years1.1 Visual Activities1.2 Auditory Activities1.3 Tasting Activities1.4 Smelling Activities1.5 Tactile Activities 12...