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EPPSE research: Pre-school leads to higher GSCE grades

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

| Nursery World

Children who attend a pre-school setting go on to gain better grades at GCSE than those who do not, the latest findings from a major study show.

A Unique Child: Twins - At the double

Features

Monday, September 8, 2014

| Nursery World

Caring for twins requires a thoughtful approach, to ensure each child gets the best start in life. Meredith Jones Russell takes a look at what settings might need to consider.

Dr Travis Wright, assistant professor of early childhood education, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Monday, September 8, 2014

| Nursery World

Dr Wright, a teacher and therapist, has just launched the BASES project, a school and community-based intervention for homeless pre-school children, their families and teachers.

Early years pioneers - Burrhus Skinner

Features

Monday, September 8, 2014

| Nursery World

Some common teaching methods take their cues from behaviourist theory. Linda Pound looks at the work of one of its key proponents.

Reaching across borders

Opinion

Friday, September 5, 2014

| Nursery World

June O'Sullivan explains why those working in early years need to communicate all over the world

Children's charity calls for a 'ban on baby rooms' in nurseries

News

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

| Nursery World

According to What about the Children (WATCh), the current room structure of most nurseries hinders the development of under-threes.

Online activity makes children happier, poll finds

News

Thursday, August 28, 2014

| Nursery World

English children are ranked ninth of 11 countries for wellbeing, according to a new report.

Planning for peace

Opinion

Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners must make peace a priority, argues Professor Cathy Nutbrown

Play therapy - Teaching parents how to play

Features

Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

Filial therapy - child-centred play led by a parent at home - is soon to get its own 'hub' at one UK university, making it easier to access specialist trainers. By Hannah Crown

A Unique Child: Well-being - All very well

Features

Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

A research project looking at well-being in the early years has underlined some important factors to consider for this vital area of childcare.

Creative Learning - Allowing individuals to flourish

News

Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Creative thinking is hugely undervalued in our society - but we must learn to think beyond the status quo, says Philip Bujak, recently retired chief executive of the Montessori St Nicholas Charity.

A vision for post-2015

Opinion

Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Dame Tessa Jowell calls for renewed efforts on international commitments to early childhood development

Enabling Environments: Post-walking skills - On the hop

Features

Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Hopping and skipping are challenging skills to master. Here, Dr Lala Manners looks at how they emerge and offers ideas for supporting their development.