This section offers professional advice on the how to extend children's play, learning and development. It shows a guide to development giving an idea of the age range within which most children gain certain skills.
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Beacon Schools
The government has announced a further 425 beacon schools in the primary and secondary sectors in England. But what are beacon schools?
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Choosing a Nursery
When selecting a nursery, phone calls, brochures, OFSTED reports alone will not suffice, arrange to visit! So what do you look for and at?.
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Extra Curricular
In light of the recent exam results, this research offers a fresh opinion about the skills and extra curricular activities of children. In particular, it emphasises that children undertake more activities than their parents did at the same age and they are more proficient with computers and the Internet than their parents are!
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Ideas For Play
We list some inexpensive activities which your child will love from four months to thirty months..
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Learning
When children play they're learning what they want. Often these will also be the things you want them to learn, but for some things they may need extra encouragement.
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Play & Learn
What we call playing is really the way children learn. With toys and their imaginations they practise all the skill they'll need as they grow up.
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Rhymes & Reasons
Reasons why children's nursery rhymes can aid your child's development.
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