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Software you can bank on By Harriet Price, ICT advisor, Homerton Nursery and Early Years Centre, Cambridge

By Harriet Price, ICT advisor, Homerton Nursery and Early Years Centre, Cambridge

Many of us have too many pieces of individual software which we never have time to use. Think about building up a 'core' bank of software with a few titles that you and the children can really get to know and use to their maximum benefit.

The core could include software that supports the following.

* Creativity

Consider 2Simple IVT or Tizzy's First Tools. These pieces offer a basic 'toolkit' of programs that can be used right across different areas of learning. They are user-friendly and accessible, enabling children to use the computer as a tool for creative purposes. 'Musical Leaps and Bounds'

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