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'Children will learn more from photos'

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  • Wednesday, April 25, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Toddlers learn more from books containing photographs than books containing illustrations, new research suggests. The study by the American Psychological Association aimed to show how much young children learn from picture book interactions and how the nature of the pictures for children might influence how well they learn from them.

Nursery activities

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  • Wednesday, April 25, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Young children need time every day to have direct and meaningful contact with the natural world. Gardening and growing - preparing, planting, nurturing, enjoying and eating, and simply exploring and digging in the earth - has the power to reach every part of a child's health, well-being and learning. Resources

James Moggan, age 22 months

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  • Wednesday, March 1, 2006
    • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - James Moggan, age 22 months, dressed up as a cowboy for a multicultural day at Dizzy Ducks Day Nursery in Billericay, Essex. Nursery director Sian Millar wanted to give the children a taste of other cultures, which they did at a lunch of hotdogs, spring rolls, onion bhajis and mini Italian pizzas, as well as an international music session and answering for registration in different languages. Photo Sam Friedrich

Get off the phone and drive

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  • Wednesday, April 25, 2007
    • | Nursery World
If you were ever tempted to pick up your phone while driving, have the new penalties sworn you off forever? Road safety campaign Brake and Green Flag insurance did a survey to highlight the law introducing a 60 fine and three points on the driving licence of anyone caught using a mobile phone at the wheel. It found that 47 per cent of drivers admitted to talking on a hand-held phone or texting while driving, though 61 per cent thought they had only a slim chance of being caught. Oddly enough, most wanted tougher punishments for those who killed someone while they were at it - they just didn't think it could happen to them, says Brake. It points out that using any kind of phone while driving makes you four times more likely to be involved in a crash.

Busy Bees Finchley nursery

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  • Wednesday, February 22, 2006
    • | Nursery World
* Busy Bees Finchley nursery in north London has been accredited with the NDNA's Quality Counts award, which is endorsed by Investors in Children. Manager Toni Difonzo said, 'We are delighted. We always strive for the highest quality of care and believe that this kitemark signifies our commitment to the cause.'

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