Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... Boys

Nursery World, 23 January 2008

Should boys and girls be treated differently in the early years? Annette Rawstrone spoke to a group of nursery school practitioners.

Q: Do you notice a difference between how boys and girls learn? We used to get anxious parents who were worried that their friends' daughter was already writing their name, whereas their son couldn't. We would have to convince them that their son was doing so many other fabulous things and would eventually read and write - it was just going to take longer. You have to sort out what are the myths and what is reality. It is...

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