A clue to fraught family relationships at the end of a nursery day

By Robin Balbernie, Nursery World, 18 January 2007

This week's columnist Robin Balbernie spots a clue to fraught family relationships at the end of a nursery day It is important for both workers in daycare settings and parents to know about cortisol.

This week's columnist Robin Balbernie spots a clue to fraught family relationships at the end of a nursery day It is important for both workers in daycare settings and parents to know about cortisol. Cortisol is a hormone that mobilises bodily resources in the face of immediate danger. There is a normal daily variation in cortisol, with high levels observed in the morning and low levels...

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