Child Development

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Juliette Rayner: Reversing the trend of late potty training starts with education

Birth to Threes
News

Ofsted: Some Reception class children lack 'foundational knowledge' for reading and writing

The Early Years Curriculum
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Government urged to fix early years crisis as report highlights rise in developmental delays among children starting school

Families
Features

All About … Emotion Coaching

Practice
Features

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: The role of humour in early learning

Communication and Language
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Features

How nurseries can support children with parents in jail

Health
Tops Day Nurseries offers meat-free dishes every day PHOTO: Tops Day Nurseries
Features

Sustainable Tips – Offering meat-free meals in your early years setting

Practice
The EPI's annual report shows the attainment gap is widening in five-year-olds PHOTO: Adobe Stock
News

Attainment gap widening between disadvantaged and vulnerable five-year-olds and their peers

Child Development
PHOTO Liz Roberts
News

Former editor-in-chief of Nursery World Liz Roberts in conversation with Professor Tina Bruce

Policy & Politics
Different children can have different emotional reactions to the same experience (see Case study) PHOTO Adobe Stock
Features

Trauma: Part 1 - A lot to learn

Practice
The Zones of Regulation help children identify feelings using four colours: blue, green, yellow and red
Features

All about… Zones of Regulation

Practice
Supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children have proved effective in reducing tooth decay, and easy for nurseries and schools to run.
Features

Health & Wellbeing: Initiatives to help children brush better

Practice
A culture of consent can be developed from the baby room onwards PHOTO Little Peanuts Day Nursery
Features

All about… consent

Positive Relationships
Research also firmly supports the importance of young children forming strong attachments with their carers.
Features

Health & Wellbeing: Exploring the importance of early adult-child relationships

Health
Illustration Laura Wood
Features

Lockdown Babies: Policy and funding

Practice
HRH The Princess of Wales joined the Dadvengers for one of their walks PHOTOS Dadvengers
Features

Health & Wellbeing: A group for dads

Practice

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