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Practitioners wondering how to deal with a child's toileting difficulties are advised by Maria Robinson.
Adults' facial expressions have a strong impact on very young children learning about social relationships. Anne O'Connor explains social referencing and why early years workers need to understand it.
The triangle of mother, child and childcarer has always been complex, says Katherine Holden in Nanny Knows Best - The History of the British Nanny.
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.
Aggression between children can be a concern, but how to teach positive behaviour? Practitioners' own conduct, realistic expectations and effective communication are crucial, says Kay Mathieson.
Behaviour is not an 'area of need', rather an indicator of other areas of need, says Kay Mathieson in the first of a three-part series on child behaviour in light of the 2014 SEND Code of Practice.
ABC charts are an excellent means of tracking and evaluating children's behaviour, explain Rachel Lo and Ann Henderson in their new book, The Social Child. All children attending early years settings...
Children are arriving at nursery still sucking on a bottle or wearing nappies when they should have moved on, practitioners report - but what do you say to the parents? Karen Faux finds out.
Practitioners need to rethink how they regard boys and girls, whether as equals or as naturally different, to support their learning, writes Maria Robinson.