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Communicating from the heart is crucial if we are to work in partnership with the parents of our babies and youngest children. Anita M Hughes and Veronica Read explain why it matters.
Some of the secrets of successful outcomes in early years practice have been identified by research by a Government-funded centre. Biddy Passmore explains the key messages.
Not all children like to take part in messy activities, but this type of exercise has value. Kay Mathieson explains why it is important and how participation can be encouraged.
Practitioners wondering how to deal with a child's toileting difficulties are advised by Maria Robinson.
A thoughtful strategy will help practitioners keep incidents of biting under control, writes Jennie Lindon.
The often disregarded baby room was the focus of a project on how young children are cared for, as Dr Kathy Goouch and Dr Sacha Powell explain.
Should nursery workers go along with parents' wishes to keep their child awake all day? Maria Robinson offers advice on sleep needs.
How do you deal constructively with a young child's refusal to do what they're asked? Cath Hunter looks into a challenging phase.
Prison is proving an ideal place for fathers to get more involved in family life, says Annette Rawstrone.
Practitioners need to rethink how they regard boys and girls, whether as equals or as naturally different, to support their learning, writes Maria Robinson.