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Thursday, June 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Better Start projects in Bradford and Blackpool are raising awareness of the impact of too much stress during pregnancy.

Washing line at landmarks to raise awareness of baby deaths

Thursday, June 15, 2017

| Nursery World

A washing line with 15 babygrows pegged onto it to represent the number of babies that die every day in the UK, will tour London landmarks today (15 June) as part of a national campaign.

Create the best environments for two-year-olds

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

| Nursery World

Get expert advice on supporting two-year-olds at Nursery World North on Saturday 6 May.

Less than half of mothers breastfeed after two months

Thursday, March 23, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of 500 new mothers reveals that while almost three-quarters start breastfeeding, less than half continue to do so six-to eight weeks later.

Health visitors flag up rise in children with language delay

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

| Nursery World

New figures show that health visitors are increasingly seeing children with delayed language.

Positive Relationships: Parenting Programmes - Strongest link

Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Early intervention programmes are finding greater success by engaging both parents, rather than just mothers, as well as enrolling them before the birth of their child, discovers Annette Rawstrone

Neuroscience and the baby room

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

| Nursery World

Find out about the latest research into early brain development at Nursery World North.

EYFS Best Practice: All about…Pikler

Monday, March 6, 2017

| Nursery World

How Emmi Pikler’s approach to care-giving for the under-threes can be incorporated into modern best practice at settings and at home. By Dorothy Marlen

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

Monday, February 13, 2017

| Nursery World

The ‘red book’, the paper-based personal child health record for under-fives, will be available online for London parents from April ahead of a national rollout.

Nursery Food: Drinking Cups - Lifting the lid

Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein talks to two experts – I CAN’s Kate Freeman and local authority health advisor Joe Corcoran – to find out why moving straight to an open cup from a bottle is the healthiest, but not always the most practical, option

Early Years in School: Two-Year-Olds - Small steps

Monday, January 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Take-up is slow, but commitment remains to funded two-year-old places in schools. By Annette Rawstrone

Time running out to book for our Masterclasses

Thursday, January 19, 2017

| Nursery World

Don't miss the chance to attend our vital masterclasses on the theme of supporting disadvantaged children and 'closing the gap' on 3 and 4 February.

Enhance your baby room practice

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

| Nursery World

Leading early years expert Penny Tassoni will be giving advice on working with the youngest children in the nursery.

EYFS Best Practice - All about… contingent talk

Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

Noticing what a baby is attending to, and then talking to them about it, boosts language development. By Dr Danielle Matthews, Dr Michelle McGillion and Professor Julian Pine

EYFS Activities - Birth to two… heuristic play

Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

Everyday items brought into a play environment are attractive to toddlers and help their learning and development. By Penny Tassoni

A Unique Child: Health & Nutrition - Spoilt for choice

Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

The best weaning method is baby-led and involves interesting, nutritious food, writes Mary Llewellin

For your shelf: baby books

Review

Friday, December 9, 2016

| Nursery World

A selection of books ideal for babies and toddlers

Attachment Research Community Conference

Friday, December 2, 2016

| Nursery World

The ARC is a new sector-led initiative which facililtates and shares action research into the effectiveness of interventions which use the findings of neuroscience, and an understanding of attachment and trauma, to make a difference to the lives of children.

Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

Friday, December 2, 2016

| Nursery World

A petition to extend maternity leave for mothers of the around 60,000 babies born prematurely in the UK each year, has been signed by more than 120,000 people and could lead to a change in the law.

Car journeys over 30 minutes 'potential health risk' to newborns

Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

New research puts into question the amount of time that babies can safely spend in car seats.

EYFS Activities - Birth to two…counting rhymes

Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

How to introduce this fun activity. By Penny Tassoni

Engaging with babies' simple gestures helps develop language, finds study

Friday, November 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Researchers have found that responses to babies' first gestures have a direct effect on their language development.

New screen time guidelines for early years children

Friday, October 28, 2016

| Nursery World

A policy statement released by the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) recommends further reductions in the amount of time infants, toddlers and pre-school age children spend in front of a screen.

Appeal for adoptive families after rates drop