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Parents believe nursery has more influence on children's reading than they do, survey suggests

Friday, March 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Many parents consider early years settings to be more important than the home environment when it comes to children's communication and literacy skills, according to research published by the charity National Literacy Trust (NLT).

Poor parenting linked to 'bad behaviour' in young children

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Monday, February 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Children whose parents use 'negative discipline' are twice as likely to have severe behaviour problems, according to new research.

Puzzle play supports children's early maths development

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Friday, February 24, 2012

| Nursery World

Playing with puzzles can help children develop better spatial awareness and may even improve their maths skills, according to a new study.

Nursery quality affects attainment at age 14

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Friday, February 17, 2012

| Nursery World

The quality of the nursery that children attend still makes a difference to how well they do at school at the age of 14, EPPSE research shows.

Link between sunnier climes and fewer allergies revealed

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Friday, February 10, 2012

| Nursery World

Children exposed to more sunshine are less likely to develop food allergies and eczema, finds a new study.

High-quality childcare key to mothers' involvement in children's learning

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Good quality childcare isn't only important for children, but for their mothers too, claims a new study.

Teachers report rise in number of three-to five-year-olds not toilet-trained

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

Rising numbers of children are starting school before they are fully toilet trained, a survey of teachers suggests.

Campaigners to draw up 'alternative' EYFS

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

A new group made up of academics and practitioners will draft an alternative early years curriculum, amid concerns that the review of the EYFS does not go far enough in reforming the current early years framework.

Babies are people

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

All peope have rights, so what about babies' rights? asks Penelope Leach Ph.D, C.Psychol, FBPsS

Penelope Leach backs NSPCC babies' rights campaign

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

| Nursery World

The NSPCC is calling for babies' rights to be better protected under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), as part of its 'All Babies Count' campaign.

One in four babies in families with 'multiple risks' to development

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Monday, February 6, 2012

| Nursery World

More than a quarter of children in the UK are growing up in families with a number of difficulties, including financial hardship and parental depression, that are risking their cognitive and behavioural development, according to new research.

News Analysis: In numbers

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Friday, February 3, 2012

| Nursery World

Activity and obesity

Eye contact study reveals autism risk in babies

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Monday, January 30, 2012

| Nursery World

Researchers claim that autism could be detected in babies as early as six-months-old, as a new study reveals that children at risk of the condition show different brain responses when someone looks at them.

Brain scans in pre-school children identify children likely to develop dyslexia

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

| Nursery World

Children with dyslexia could be diagnosed before they even start school as new research shows differences in their brain scans.

The direction of an infant's gaze could indicate early signs of autism

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

| Nursery World

New research which suggests that babies learn to talk by lip reading could help diagnose autism early on in childhood, according to a new study.

Interview - Jean Gross

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Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

The outgoing communication champion, who this week published a final report.

Jean Gross: education and health should work together to support children's speech and language

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Monday, January 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Cuts across the country are a significant threat to vital speech and language services for children and young people, the outgoing communication champion has warned.

'Natural' for breastfed babies to cry more

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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Babies who are breastfed are more likely to be irritable than bottle-fed babies, according to a new study.

Secret to instilling a love of fruit and veg in young children revealed

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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Children are more likely to eat the food on their plate if there are seven different items and six different colours, finds a new study.

Get ready for Chatterbox Challenge!

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Monday, January 9, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years settings are reminded to sign up to take part in I CAN's Chatterbox Challenge, which runs from 1-7 February.

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Parents believe nursery has more influence on children's reading than they do, survey suggests

Poor parenting linked to 'bad behaviour' in young children

Puzzle play supports children's early maths development

Nursery quality affects attainment at age 14

Link between sunnier climes and fewer allergies revealed

High-quality childcare key to mothers' involvement in children's learning

Teachers report rise in number of three-to five-year-olds not toilet-trained

Campaigners to draw up 'alternative' EYFS

Babies are people

Penelope Leach backs NSPCC babies' rights campaign

One in four babies in families with 'multiple risks' to development

News Analysis: In numbers

Eye contact study reveals autism risk in babies

Brain scans in pre-school children identify children likely to develop dyslexia

The direction of an infant's gaze could indicate early signs of autism

Interview - Jean Gross

Jean Gross: education and health should work together to support children's speech and language

'Natural' for breastfed babies to cry more

Secret to instilling a love of fruit and veg in young children revealed

Get ready for Chatterbox Challenge!

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