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Government's childcare reforms 'put children at risk'

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

| Nursery World

Reforms to increase ratios to allow nursery staff and childminder to look after more children are at odds with Government policy to foster close one-to-one bonds with children, an early years expert will say today.

Six Nations inspires Rugbytots

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

| Nursery World

As the Six Nations draws to a close this weekend, with the much-anticipated final clash between England and Wales, a new generation of young children are learning how to play the game at Rugbytots.

Sign up for the best advice and information on caring for two-year-olds

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Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Tickets are selling fast for Nursery World's Two-year-Olds: Policy and Practice conference on 19 April, which features a fantastic line-up of early years experts all ready to share their knowledge and experience.

Interview - Dr Lynne McKenna and Dr Joan Goss

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Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Dr Lynne McKenna, principal lecturer and Dr Joan Goss, senior lecturer at Northumbria University.

Sussex University recruits babies for research into how young children see colour

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Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A project to explore how babies see colour is being undertaken by researchers at the University of Sussex's new Baby Lab.

Enabling Environments: Transitions - Join up!

Features

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Local community collaboratives are a great way to ease children's transition to school, says Rebecca Fisk

'As long as we're reading stories, chidren will be chanting "again", "again!"'

Opinion

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Many parents and carers realise that children love to hear the same stories read again and again. What new research in this area uncovering, however, is why this is repetition is beneficial for learning.

Learning & Development: Two-Year-Olds: Part 3 - Can do!

Features

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

When two-year-olds begin to show signs of greater independence, how and when adults intervene is crucially important, says Penny Tassoni.

Two-year-old pilot study finds high-quality settings make a difference

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Thursday, March 7, 2013

| Nursery World

Five-year-olds who took part in the initial two-year-old pilot of free early education places did no better at school at the end of the Reception year than other children, a Government study has found.

NW CONFERENCE: TWO-YEAR-OLDS: POLICY AND PRACTICE

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

| Nursery World

Leading experts will be offering essential information and advice on policy and provision for two-year-olds at our conference in London on 19 April.

Repeatedly reading the same book to toddlers helps develop their vocabulary

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Monday, March 4, 2013

| Nursery World

A new study shows that reading the same books to children over and over again helps them to retain new words.

Children's communication problems must be tackled in the early years

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Monday, March 4, 2013

| Nursery World

Children from low-income families should have more support in the early years to tackle their speech, language and communication needs says a cross-party group of MPs and peers.