Upstart is 'what is says on the tin', a manifesto for raising the school starting age to seven years old. As such, I find that I need to be up front from the start and say that I am wholly for the perspective argued for in Upstart. The emphasis on play as a mechanism for providing children with the basic understandings for more formal education and learning is something I, as an ex-primary teacher, have preached about for a long time – we all need a bit more play in our learning but particularly young children. In addition, as a parent of a four-year old, it is a topic I identify with on a personal level. It is almost impossible for me not to be affected by the arguments
Joanne Larson and Shira May Peterson highlight the paucity of research on how talk is used in pre-sc...
Providing a Sure Start tells the story of one of the flagship programmes of New Labour: how it was s...
At first look, from a children's services worker's perspective, this looks like a 'pick up and play'...
Upstart is 'what is says on the tin', a manifesto for raising the school starting age to seven years...
For young people in care the pathway through education can be littered with obstacles. Traumatic exp...
For young people in care the pathway through education can be littered with obstacles. Traumatic exp...
The three authors, leading researchers and writers in this field, describe this book as an 'evidence...
The three authors, leading researchers and writers in this field, describe this book as an 'evidence...
Reviews of several books: Developing professional practice 0–7, by Sonia Blandford and Catherine Kno...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
Children and young people's worlds: developing frameworks for integrated practice is primarily a cou...
Children and young people's worlds: developing frameworks for integrated practice is primarily a cou...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
Joanne Larson and Shira May Peterson highlight the paucity of research on how talk is used in pre-sc...
Providing a Sure Start tells the story of one of the flagship programmes of New Labour: how it was s...
At first look, from a children's services worker's perspective, this looks like a 'pick up and play'...
Upstart is 'what is says on the tin', a manifesto for raising the school starting age to seven years...
For young people in care the pathway through education can be littered with obstacles. Traumatic exp...
For young people in care the pathway through education can be littered with obstacles. Traumatic exp...
The three authors, leading researchers and writers in this field, describe this book as an 'evidence...
The three authors, leading researchers and writers in this field, describe this book as an 'evidence...
Reviews of several books: Developing professional practice 0–7, by Sonia Blandford and Catherine Kno...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
Children and young people's worlds: developing frameworks for integrated practice is primarily a cou...
Children and young people's worlds: developing frameworks for integrated practice is primarily a cou...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
The contributing authors to this book focus on the definition of ‘outside’ as the ‘outdoors’ and ‘en...
Joanne Larson and Shira May Peterson highlight the paucity of research on how talk is used in pre-sc...
Providing a Sure Start tells the story of one of the flagship programmes of New Labour: how it was s...
At first look, from a children's services worker's perspective, this looks like a 'pick up and play'...