In alignment
2 December 2004
In our A to Z series on child health, childhood
knock-knee is explained by doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital What is
knock-knee?
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Hidden allies
2 December 2004
What does it mean when a young child has an imaginary
friend? Jackie Cosh offers tips for carers on how to handle things sensitively
It is thought that between 30...
Case study: Chloe and Middori
2 December 2004
Chloe was four when the nursery first became aware of
her imaginary friend 'Middori'. Her parents already knew of Middori's existence
and told of how Chloe would talk about her...
Talk about it
2 December 2004
Young children caught up in their parents' cycle of
drug abuse are finding a way out of the associated emotional effects through a
unique project. Jackie Cosh reports
Demands but no recognition
2 December 2004
By Gill Scrivenor, a nursery manager in Bury St
Edmunds, Suffolk Historically childcare has been the responsibility of women
and seen as an extension of motherhood. It is regarded as...
Children are only human
2 December 2004
The letter from Emma MacDonald (18 November) about
smacking typically demonstrates how little some people regard children within
society. She suggests, 'parents are only human and make mistakes like everyone...
A choice in parenting
2 December 2004
I would like to take issue with the letter 'Leave
smacking up to the parents' (18 November), both as a mother and an early years
professional. It is very telling...
Good and angry
2 December 2004
I cannot believe that Nursery World would have a
'letter of the week' condoning smacking. This suggests that Nursery World is
happy to support the smacking of children.
We love weather
2 December 2004
I was surprised to read the letter from Dr Patricia
Lucas (11 November) at the University of Bristol. I work in a Bristol nursery
school where children are not kept...
Playworkers get standards
2 December 2004
New national occupational standards for the playwork sector have been unveiled by SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning.
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