Children make major gains in nurture groups
Catherine Gaunt
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Young children with behavioural and emotional problems gain significantly from being in nurture groups, a study in Glasgow primary schools has found. Nurture groups are run by a teacher and classroom assistant working with six to eight children who have problems often associated with deprived or difficult backgrounds.
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