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Ofsted calls for early years experts

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  • Thursday, August 30, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Ofsted is calling for academics, researchers and practitioners to apply to take part in a new early years forum to debate early years teaching and practice.

Interview - Monika Jephcott and Sophia O'Neill of Play Therapy UK

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  • Tuesday, June 1, 2021
  • | Nursery World
Monika Jephcott (left), chief executive of Play Therapy UK (PTUK), has spent six years lobbying the Government to ensure children are at the forefront of the reform of the 1983 Mental Health Act, scheduled to become law during this Parliament. Sophia O'Neill, child and family therapist (right), who works as a lead play therapist at Treetops Therapy and teaches a postgraduate Master's course on Practice Based Play Therapy, is PTUK's spokesperson.

Are we betraying children?

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  • Friday, May 31, 2013
  • | Nursery World
As a British Medical Association report on children and health reveals how UK outcomes are falling behind other developed nations, Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls on the sector to respond at a local level in order to drive change on a national scale.

Disco dancing for under 5s

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  • Friday, May 31, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Children under five can bop until they drop at a new baby disco event running until 15 September at the Southbank centre in central London.

Vocabulary of poorer children 'lags a year behind'

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  • Tuesday, February 16, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children growing up in the poorest families are almost a year behind middle-income families in their vocabulary levels by the time they start school, according to research commissioned by educational charity the Sutton Trust.

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