Children’s Act 2004
The 2004 Children’s Act was introduced as a development and extension of the same act from 1989. The main way ...
Early Years
Giving CPR to Children
Although we all hope never to need it, learning to give CPR to children is essential if you are working ...
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act
The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 is a strong framework that exists in the UK to protect its most vulnerable ...
Developing Children’s Speech and Language
What is Speech and Language? Speech and language are some of the main tools that humans use to communicate with ...
Children’s Development Stages
The experiences that you have in early childhood will shape you for the rest of your life. When a child ...
All About Safeguarding in Schools
When parents choose to send their children to school, they do so safe in the knowledge that their children will ...
Friedrich Froebel Profile
If you’re working within the educational arena then it’s likely that you will have heard of Friedrich Froebel: if you ...
Jean Piaget Profile
Whether you are an educator, a child psychologist, or simply have an interest in the psychology of children and their ...
John Bowlby Profile
It is a widely acknowledged belief that children must begin to bond with their parents, or other primary caregivers, as ...
Lev Vygotsky Profile
In the field of cognitive development, one name stands out from the crowd. Lev Vygotsky ‘s theories are the most ...
Maria Montessori Profile
Who was Maria Montessori? Maria Tecla Artemisia Montessori was an Italian physician and educator best known for the incredibly well-known ...
What is a SENCo?
You will find a SENCo in every school in the UK, but unless you have a child with special educational ...
How to Become a Childcare Practitioner
If you enjoy spending time with small children and believe that every child deserves the best possible start to life, ...
How to Become a Childminder
Childminding is a wonderful way to balance a desire to work with children and a desire to work within your ...
Procedures to follow in cases of child abuse
It has long been established by law that children have rights, and this has been made clear by the introduction ...