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Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Once bitten ..

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

A thoughtful strategy will help practitioners keep incidents of biting under control, writes Jennie Lindon.

A Unique Child: Baby-led weaning - All by myself

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Letting babies take the lead in feeding themselves by hand has many advantages, says Annette Rawstrone.

To the Point - Degrees of attachment

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

Whenever there is a discussion about children's emotional wellbeing, the desire that all children should have a 'secure attachment' with their parents and key people is usually stated. This desire is well-meant; it is also misguided.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Child neglect

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

Ongoing failure to care for a child can have devastating results for their whole life. Breaking the cycle of neglect is crucial, says Anne O'Connor.

Positive Relationships: Modelling - By example

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

Practitioners themselves, even their most 'spontaneous' words and actions, have a huge impact on how children learn, says Jennie Lindon.

Learning & Development: Small-world play - It's fantastic!

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

Play with small, fantasy figurines is an ideal way to address language impoverishment and help to meet the aims of the 'Every Child a Talker' project, says Michael Jones.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour, Part 4 - At a loss

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

| Nursery World

The fourth part of our behaviour series by Pat Gordon-Smith examines what practitioners and peers can learn from a child's disruptive actions.

A Unique Child: The developing brain: part 6 - Sleep tight

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

During sleep there's even more activity and more learning going on in an infant's brain than an adult's, as Annette Karmiloff-Smith explains.

In My View - Can we be gender-blind?

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

A four-year-old boy, Jeremy, goes to nursery school wearing hair-slides.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Roots of Empathy

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

Young children are learning empathy by caring for even younger babies. Mary Evans finds out how.

Enabling Environments: Climbing - Up the wall

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

The challenges of climbing boosts young children's well-being, learning and language as well as physical strength, as Ruth Thomson hears.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... weaning

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

At a point when most parents are just about getting on top of feeding their babies with milk, the world of weaning beckons.

Learning & Development: Bilingualism - Talk, talk

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

An inclusive approach to children learning and speaking more than one language is explored by Tina Bruce, Carolyn Meggitt and Julian Grenier.

Enabling Environments: Messy Play for Under-threes - Bathtime fun

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Babies' baths are not just for home - find out what they can offer in the nursery, says Jean Evans.

A Unique Child: Quiet Children - Time to chat

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Confidence may follow from practitioners giving special attention to the children in a setting who rarely speak up for themselves. Michael Jones explains one approach.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour, Part 3 - Powerful feelings

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Ways that early years staff can thoughtfully engage the parents of challenging children are explored by Pat Gordon-Smith.

Learning & Development: ECAT - Stage struck

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

| Nursery World

A partnership between Every Child A Talker and a community theatre company has helped parents and practitioners get more in tune with children's language development, says Sian McDermott, early years consultant teacher for Enfield Council.