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A unique child: Disability Dolls - Face to face

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

| Nursery World

Well-meaning early years settings may provide dolls like disabled children for the sake of inclusive practice, but it could end up doing more harm than good, as Mary Evans hears from the experts.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Touching stories

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

| Nursery World

Specially designed story sacks can engage children who have special educational needs who might otherwise miss out, says Viv Hampshire.

Unique Child Health: Spiral of learning

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

| Nursery World

The build-up of knowledge through successive experiences can be well used for healthy living, say Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts.

Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Babies and books

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

| Nursery World

Sharing a book creates a partnership between a young child and their carer that will promote their attention, social awareness and a habit of reading for pleasure. Anne O'Connor shows why. Photographs courtesy of Siren Films.

Unique child: Practice in pictures - Movement play

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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Movement play is vital to young children's cognitive development as well as physical skills, says Anne O'Connor

A unique child: Music therapy - Scaling up

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| Nursery World

A study has measured the effects of music therapy on children's emotional well-being, reports Karen Faux.

A Unique Child Health: Well watered

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

| Nursery World

A bit of responsibility can teach children about health, say Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts.

A Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Peek a boo!

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Wednesday, March 5, 2008

| Nursery World

Two-way exchanges between babies and adults help build up language and brain development. Anne O'Connor considers how practitioners can create more opportunities for them.

A Unique Child: Dental Health - Brush up!

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| Nursery World

Child dental care should begin with the first tooth and parties are a fun way to encourage it, says Viv Hampshire.

A Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Den Building

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Wednesday, November 28, 2007

| Nursery World

Building dens is a natural and important pastime in children's social and emotional development. Anne O'Connor explores how adults can support this form of play while respecting children's need for privacy

EYFS Best practice: All about ... Best practice in the EYFS

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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

| Nursery World

As early years settings plan for how they will introduce the Early Years Foundation Stage, they need to keep its principles in mind, says Foundation Stage regional adviser Ann Langston.