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How should I talk to my baby? Taking turns to make noises is the first step towards having a conversation. Copy your baby's babbling noises, then look at them and wait for a 'reply'. Later on, babies...
* A giant frog - or someone dressed as one - hopped into Holywell Primary and Nursery School in Rubery, Birmingham, on 13 June to present children with 20 educational toys from LeapFrog toys as a...
(Photograph) - A flower festival in the multi-faith chapel at Harmony House marked its official opening last month as the first Neighbourhood Nursery in Barking and Dagenham, Essex. The centre,...
The Dalgarno Neighbourhood in north Kensington, London, has increased access to childcare by 20 per cent as part of an 8m regeneration programme. The money has helped open a new day nursery providing...
Sure Start's own beginnings perhaps didn't live up to the programme's name, being rather shaky and unclear, but since 1999 the Government's scheme to improve the health and well-being of children in...
The developmental characteristics of four- and five-year-old pre-schoolers' drawing The drawings of 17 children in the USwere analysed at ages four and five. At both ages the most commonly used...
In response to the feature about children's physical skills ('Action plans', 1 September), I would like to tell you about how we encourage them. At our Sure Start Children's Centre we are involved in...
A Sure Start-funded project in Edinburgh is getting children off to the right start at nursery by encouraging parents' involvement in their education. Two 'parent workers' attached to three nursery...
Early Vision is offering Nursery Topics readers a 25 per cent discount on its Greengrocer and Garden Centre play packs, with CD handbook and DVD (20 each) and its Growing Things, Games CD-Rom (Pounds...
A ten-year road safety strategy in Northern Ireland aims to halve the number of child road deaths and injuries by 2012. Measures include a pre-school children's traffic club, a pedestrian...