Rethinking the children's workforce
Professor Peter Moss writes here about integrated working with children and families.
Early Years Matters
Issue 15
Features
The Secret Garden Outdoor Nursery
Cathy Bache describes how staff at the nursery support children in learning from nature.
Improving Scottish Education
Kate Cherry looks at improvements in pre-school education since the first HMIE report on Improving Scottish Education, and asks how we can improve early years education even further.
Parents are a gift
An in-depth look at Cowgate under 5s' Centre in Edinburgh, where parents are valued as their children's first educators.
Raising the bar
Information on The BA Childhood Practice, a brand new degree programme intended for managers/lead practitioners in early education and childcare settings.
Trialling Curriculum for Excellence Experiences and Outcomes
Croftamie Nursery took part in trialling the Early Level draft experiences and outcomes.
Latest
Helping parents give their children a healthy start!
Information on how Play@home (a physical activity programme for children 0-5 years) is being rolled out across Scotland.
CPD and Working with Children Under 3 Years
Information on a joint LTS/Strathclyde University review and a research conference.
Social work and early years
Jo Harrison looks at the positive role social work plays in supporting young children and their families.
Other
- The Continuous Learning Framework
- The Solihull Approach
- On the road to Curriculum for Excellence
- Supporting CPD in the early years
- National Early Years Local Authority Forum
- Developing Bookstart Treasure Chests
- Early Years Glow Pioneers
- Curriculum for Excellence update (Spring 2009)
- Implementing the Early Years Framework
- Welcome from the LTS Early Years team
- Pre-school into Primary Transitions