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A budding musician demonstrates his talents in the new outdoor play area at Hayle Children's Centre

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  • Wednesday, August 23, 2006
    • | Nursery World
(Photograph) - A budding musician demonstrates his talents in the new outdoor play area at Hayle Children's Centre, Cornwall. The instruments were provided by Perranuthnoe-based company Kif Guitars for the play area, which was officially opened on 13 August by Terry Lello, the county council's lead member for children, young people and families. Guests at the launch enjoyed live music and a barbeque. Photo Jim Wileman

Media watch

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  • Wednesday, August 23, 2006
    • | Nursery World
Newborn babies should be held naked next to their mother's skin for the first hour after birth so the two can bond, reported the Daily Mail. According to Dr Mary Price, a lecturer in midwifery at the University of Salford, this 'golden hour' helps calm the baby, build up resistance to infection and get breastfeeding off to a good start.

Sustainability of services is a key concern for out-of-school childcare providers

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  • Wednesday, November 30, 2005
    • | Nursery World
Sustainability of services is a key concern for out-of-school childcare providers, 4Children has found from its childcare helpline. Nine out of ten providers report sustainability and funding as their number one concern. A 4Children conference on funding and sustainability is will be held in London on 14 December. Visit www.4children. org.uk for details.

Eco-classroom makes space more flexible

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  • Wednesday, August 23, 2006
    • | Nursery World
A 220,000 project to create an eco-classroom for Year Two at Stanley Infant and Nursery School in Richmond on Thames has won planning permission. The pioneering design is the result of a collaboration between construction company Framework CDM and architects Mark Dudek Associates. The project had to be functional and affordable and cause the least possible disruption to both the school and its environment.

Speaking and listening, reading and writing

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  • Wednesday, August 23, 2006
    • | Nursery World
ICT offers huge support in children's development of communication skills. Let's have a look at some ICT activities that help with communication, language and literacy skills.

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