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Learning & Development: Language - Sign posting

    Features
  • Tuesday, July 27, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Can signing help hearing children to develop language quickly? Michael Jones reports on an innovative project in Luton, helping children's oral storytelling by teaching them British Sign Language.

Learning & Development: Intelligence - Smart thinking

    Features
  • Tuesday, June 22, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Published to critical acclaim, the book New Kinds of Smart argues that intelligence is expandable. Here, co-author Professor Bill Lucas considers the opportunities this new thinking presents for early years education.

In My View - Life inside the buggy

    Features
  • Tuesday, June 1, 2010
  • | Nursery World
When sunshine breaks out, something strange seems to happen on our streets. Sunhats, sun cream and parasols protect babies and toddlers, but there is a growing trend to drape blankets off buggy hoods to shield children from the sun, cutting off any other stimulus. There are also products made from blackout material, to encourage sleep.

In my view - Tiny brains under stress

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  • Tuesday, May 25, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Penelope Leach writes: My latest book, The Essential First Year, aims to empower parents to make decisions about their babies based on information rather than on hearsay, tradition or fashion. Within it, the topic that has attracted more attention than any other is 'controlled crying'.

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