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Boys have twice the behavioural problems, says MCS

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

| Nursery World

Boys are twice as likely to display serious behavioural problems as girls, according to a separate report from the Millennium Cohort Study.

Pre-school children' s speech and language delay is the focus of the national year of communication

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Ways to screen early years' children for speech and language difficulties will be developed as part of the 2011 National Year of Communication, officially launched at the House of Commons yesterday.

Flying Start is found to make advances for under-threes

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

A programme that provides support services for under-threes and free childcare for two-year-olds in Wales is having a positive impact on their emotional and social development, an interim evaluation has found.

A Unique Child: The developing brain: part 6 - Sleep tight

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

During sleep there's even more activity and more learning going on in an infant's brain than an adult's, as Annette Karmiloff-Smith explains.

In My View - Can we be gender-blind?

Features

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

A four-year-old boy, Jeremy, goes to nursery school wearing hair-slides.

READER COMPETITION - Enter by 2 November for a chance to win a copy of the updated childcare classic -

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Monday, October 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Child Care & Education, 5th edition (Hodder Education, 29.99) is the authoritative textbook for studying at Level 3 and an invaluable resource for students on foundation degrees and higher education courses, including EYPS and QTS.

Index measures children's well-being

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

A groundbreaking way of measuring the well-being and quality of life of children in the UK has been devised by the Children's Society.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Roots of Empathy

Features

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

Young children are learning empathy by caring for even younger babies. Mary Evans finds out how.

Enabling Environments: Climbing - Up the wall

Features

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

The challenges of climbing boosts young children's well-being, learning and language as well as physical strength, as Ruth Thomson hears.

Lady drivers and boy racers test their skills

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

More than 70 nursery children became racing car drivers for the day when their skills were put to the test in an experiment to determine whether boys or girls are naturally the better drivers.

Communication champion seeks more emphasis on PSED

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

The review of the Early Years Foundation Stage might consider the option of an increased emphasis on personal, social and emotional development and communication and language, according to Communication Champion Jean Gross.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... weaning

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

At a point when most parents are just about getting on top of feeding their babies with milk, the world of weaning beckons.

Learning & Development: Bilingualism - Talk, talk

Features

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

An inclusive approach to children learning and speaking more than one language is explored by Tina Bruce, Carolyn Meggitt and Julian Grenier.

Analysis: 'Computers benefit children'

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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

| Nursery World

Debates about the effects of computers on young children should address what they are used for and how, says, John Siraj-Blatchford.

Enabling Environments: Messy Play for Under-threes - Bathtime fun

Features

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Babies' baths are not just for home - find out what they can offer in the nursery, says Jean Evans.

A Unique Child: Quiet Children - Time to chat

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Confidence may follow from practitioners giving special attention to the children in a setting who rarely speak up for themselves. Michael Jones explains one approach.

Nursery's film goes to TV

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

| Nursery World

Children and nursery teachers from the foundation unit of a Nottingham primary school who won a competition to find the most innovative use for video in the classroom have got themselves a slot in a new series shown on Teachers' TV.