Look north
Simon Vevers
Wednesday, January 3, 2007
Children's centres are multiplying across Manchester, which has a high proportion of disadvantaged areas. Simon Vevers reports Mealtimes at Manchester's growing number of children's centres are not just about good, healthy food but also the nurturing of children's language and social skills. The design of the central, multi-purpose dining areas at many of the centres has been heavily influenced by the Reggio Emilia approach, following a study visit to the Italian city.
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