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Behaviour: uncontrolled emotions

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Wednesday, August 27, 2003

| Nursery World

Practitioners need to empathise with young children's powerful emotions, but not be overwhelmed by them

Learning and development: Aggression - hitting out

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Friday, December 28, 2007

| Nursery World

Children's physical responses to the frustration and anger they may feel are often misunderstood, and labelling them is counter-productive, says Karen Faux.

Positive relationships: Key people - part 4 - All part of the job

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

| Nursery World

Those having responsibility as a key carer need to be honest with themselves about the emotional and personal demands of the role as they tune in to individual children, says Anne O'Connor.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - when children swear

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Monday, September 5, 2011

| Nursery World

How to react tactfully to an innocent child's use of rude words or phrases can be a tricky issue for early years practitioners. Jennie Lindon has advice for talking to both children and parents.

Behaviour - Choice words

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

| Nursery World

How should early years practitioners deal with a child who is swearing in their setting, and what are the causes of this inappropriate behaviour, asks Caroline Vollans

Positive Relationships: All about ... our policy for behaviour

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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

| Nursery World

Adhering to agreed terms for how children behave at nursery, and how challenges are dealt with, is a team effort involving staff, children and parents, as head Michael Pettavel explains.

An essential guide to… interactions

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Monday, August 5, 2019

| Nursery World

Marjorie Ouvry explains ‘The 6 As of behaviour management and interaction’, her guide to getting the most out of interactions with young children

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Word of mouth

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Friday, January 25, 2013

| Nursery World

Sue Chambers suggests ways of getting to the root of a child's messy eating and delayed language.

Positive Relationships: Boys - Why gender matters

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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

| Nursery World

Practitioners need to rethink how they regard boys and girls, whether as equals or as naturally different, to support their learning, writes Maria Robinson.

Positive relationships: Ask the expert ... Battle of wills

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

| Nursery World

How can a young child please both nursery workers and her parents? Dr Maria Robinson offers advice.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Dress sense

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Friday, September 6, 2013

| Nursery World

How should you respond when a boy takes to dressing up as a girl? Sue Chambers offers advice.

Neuroscience: Understand the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

| Nursery World

Why do some children ‘flip their lid’? Mine Conkbayir explains in this edited extract of her book The Neuroscience of the Developing Child.

Music - Sound control

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Monday, June 11, 2018

| Nursery World

The creator of The Greenfield Method tells Hannah Crown how it is teaching children self-regulation and other life skills through the production of sound

A Unique Child: Outdoors - Practice in Pictures - In the mix

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

| Nursery World

The benefits for children of playing in a mixed age group are explored by Anne O'Connor, with advice for practitioners on reinforcing it

Learning & Development: Boredom - Dream on!

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Monday, January 13, 2014

| Nursery World

In seeking to ensure children are always busy, have we overlooked the value of simply doing nothing? Dr Natasha Kirkham considers the issue.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Link up!

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Monday, January 12, 2015

| Nursery World

In the first of a series of articles looking at different aspects of two-year-olds' development and the behaviours that arise from it, Julia Manning-Morton explains why characteristics often considered 'challenging' in this age group are a vital part of individual growth.