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The stereotypical picture of a day nursery crammed with babies who are placed there five days a week from 8am to 6pm is far from the truth, as the new survey from the National Day Nurseries...
All early years settings need to do it, but how carefully is their practice considered and organised? Liz Dolan looks at helping children sleep.
Imagination is the most valuable resource for creating spaces where children love to talk, says Elizabeth Jarman.
The charitable arm of nursery group Bright Horizons Family Solutions has published an impact report called Each One Counts, outlining what has been achieved in five years through its Bright Spaces...
For children's sake, it's important that adults agree what words mean.
Everything from household chores to tumbling heightens body awareness, explains Anne O'Connor.
The commitment made by Tony Blair in 1999 to halve child poverty by 2010 and eradicate it by 2020 was perhaps New Labour's most courageous pledge.
Good practice in observation, planning and assessment can always be improved, with the right training, says Mary Evans.
To create a communication rich environment for their charges, Norland Nursery staff studied their own communication patterns. By Clare Crowther