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Anti-social behaviour: Little terrors?
By Annette Rawstrone,
Nursery World,
4 August 2004
Recent studies prompted sensationalist newspaper stories about nurseries causing children to develop 'problem behaviour'. Annette Rawstrone reports
Recent studies prompted sensationalist newspaper stories about nurseries causing children to develop 'problem behaviour'. Annette Rawstrone reports Nurseries are turning the children in their care into 'thugs' and are causing 'long-term damage', or so recent sensationalist newspaper headlines would have us believe. But what are these claims based on and is there cause for concern? The terror tot stories were sparked off by findings from two longitudinal studies - the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Study of Early...
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