6 January 2005
Activity boxes to help homeless families with limited
play space have scored a success, says Maxine Jenkins Research suggests that
children experiencing homelessness often display signs of delayed development
(Sawtell...
6 January 2005
Separation when a child first comes to nursery can be
difficult for parent and child alike. Lena Engel gives advice on how staff can
get them off to a reassuring...
6 January 2005
Simple and adaptable activities to foster babies' and
toddlers' cognitive development and emotional well-being are offered by Alice
Sharp Faces
6 January 2005
It's one thing to know your setting needs better food,
but how can a nursery go about it? Mary Whiting has some tips for how to dump
the junk and...
6 January 2005
Aim for: * only milk and water to drink
6 January 2005
* Jeanette Orrey produces her own, free action pack,
e-mail: info@primary.co.uk. She also gives presentations at schools. * Food for
Life Action Pack: an information pack on how schools can...
6 January 2005
By Kate Green, chief executive of the Child Poverty
Action Group It's not often that politicians from across the political divide
agree, so at the Child Poverty Action Group we...
6 January 2005
Letter of the week wins £30 worth of children's
books I thought Nursery World readers may be interested in the following letter
that I sent to my GP with regard...
6 January 2005
Like Lyn Shawcroft (letters, 9 December), I have always
felt uncomfortable with definitions of the word 'pedagogue' found in 20th
century dictionaries. However, I have been discussing this concept and...
22 December 2005
It seems that 2005 is going out with a bang rather than
a whimper, with the news that Lesley Staggs is leaving her post as national
director of the Foundation...