Nursery World - Good show!

And it certainly was! Along with the other 8,000 visitors Mahrukh Choughtai toured the stands to find out what wowed the crowds at this year's London Exhibition Over 8,000 early years practitioners, teachers and students made their way round the latest Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition, held at London's Business Design Centre on 4 to 6 October and sponsored by Nursery World. The 160-plus stands offered everything from climbing frames to computer programmes.

Over 8,000 early years practitioners, teachers and students made their way round the latest Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition, held at London's Business Design Centre on 4 to 6 October and sponsored by Nursery World. The 160-plus stands offered everything from climbing frames to computer programmes.

Regular exhibitors included Galt, which exhibited its roleplay snack bar, and Puppets by Post, whose stand was overflowing with puppets of witches, dragons, tigers...

New to the exhibition was justbtoys, a toy design and manufacturing company. It was showcasing its Water Wonder Flowers toy, a flower box with flowers that 'grow' when watered. The justbtoys representative said, 'The toy is in final prototype stage, but we have had an astonishing response.'

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