A mixed methods study exploring teachers’ perceptions and experiences of homework for children aged 4-11 years in one primary school … More
Category: Early Years
Lifelong Learning and Me: Panel Event
As some of you may know, I recently attended a 2-day training opportunity about Froebel’s theories of early childhood. As … More
Nurturing an anti-racist baby
‘Babies are taught to be racist or anti-racist. There’s no neutrality’. At last, the correct terminology has been embedded into … More
Safety, play and learning in the Early Years
The Early Years Foundation Stage (DfE, 2017) sets out in its four guiding principles that all children in the birth … More
The interdisciplinary working of the Early Childhood programmes
Here, Charlie Howland, a current BA in Early Childhood student, writes a reflection on the ability of the course to … More
Whilst studying the Foundation Degree in Early Childhood you will be inspired by the teaching staff whom have a diverse knowledge, expertise and research background within the sector.
The tremendous role in working with children and families can be enhanced through studying the Foundation Degree in Early Childhood. … More
How to make an impressive application for our Foundation Degree in Early Childhood
Our Foundation Degree in Early Childhood is one of our most popular courses. Applications are open until midnight on 13th … More
What concerns me during the current pandemic, is the vulnerable children and loss of attachment to the practitioner, who is often the advocate for these children and their families
With little time to deliberate in the current pandemic, it was upon reading the article by Maggie (Good enough parenting … More
Good enough parenting during the Covid-19 pandemic
Winnicott (cited in Spelman, 2013) is perhaps more renowned in the field of early years development for his transitional object … More
In response to Maggie Crowley’s blog on home-schooling, a primary school in Birmingham share their views (part 3/3)
Maggie’s blog on home-schooling can be found here. Jo (Teaching Assistant) As a T/A, I can imagine many parents are … More
