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A pretend telephone communication can demonstrate a very young child's grasp of speaking languages, imitating adult reality and being held in mind, as Anne O'Connor explains.
The revamped Mencap Children’s Centre in Northern Ireland provides a range of essential specialist learning disability services. By Karen Faux
Staff at a pre-school were worried when they found they were going to be responsible for a child with a life-threatening blood disorder - until they learned how they could help him, says Sue Learner.
Meeting the emotional and learning needs of the unique child
Children born with cleft lips or palates can undergo surgery throughout their early years, and staff need to know how best to offer them support, says Viv Hampshire.
At one nursery in London, an art therapist is helping young children with a range of difficulties - in a purpose-built garden 'shed'. Caroline Vollans finds out about the benefits
Mary Dickins is an early years consultant (All Together Consultancy/London Met. University)
Building dens is a natural and important pastime in children's social and emotional development. Anne O'Connor explores how adults can support this form of play while respecting children's need for...
The work of Carol Dweck tells us that encouraging a particular way of thinking - that talent and intelligence are not 'fixed' - can make all the difference to how children learn. Jan Dubiel...
'Doctor, my son has been coughing all night and he sounds awful.'