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Gender stereotyping of job roles increases in boys from the age of seven, but decreases in girls

Thursday, July 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Children, and especially boys, demonstrate stronger stereotyping about masculine and feminine jobs than previously suspected, a study by the University of Sussex has revealed.

Coronavirus: Option to delay school being explored by UK's largest nursery group

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

| Nursery World

The UK's largest nursery group Busy Bees is working with local authorities to explore a funded ‘stay-in-nursery’ scheme, which would give parents the option to delay the start of their child’s primary school for up to two terms.

Paediatricians call on PM for urgent plan for all children to return to school

News

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 1,500 paediatricians have signed a letter to the prime minister calling for the Government to urgently publish a clear plan for getting all children back to school.

Coronavirus: Call to reopen playgrounds as 'a priority'

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Friday, June 12, 2020

| Nursery World

Guidelines for when and how playgrounds will be brought back into use ‘must be provided immediately’ if the Government serious about tackling obesity amid the pandemic, the Association of Play Industries has warned.

Coronavirus: Effects of loneliness in children could last up to nine years

News

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Children who have experienced long periods of loneliness are three times more likely to suffer from depression in years to come, according to a review looking into the long-term mental health impacts of lockdown.

Avoiding the ‘terrible twos’ during lockdown

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

| Nursery World

Happy babies can get through the ‘terrible twos’ with minimal behavioural problems if they are supported by a flexible method of parenting, a leading Cambridge academic told Nursery World.

Using smartphones and tablets helps to develop early literacy

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Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

An OECD study has found a link between five-year-olds’ use of digital devices and early literacy and working memory.

Leaving a baby to cry has no negative effects on child development

News

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

| Nursery World

Leaving a baby to ‘cry it out’ has no adverse effects on child development and attachment, according to new research.

More evidence needed on adverse childhood experiences approach

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Monday, March 2, 2020

| Nursery World

A charity has warned that using the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) framework is ‘no quick fix’ for identifying and supporting children at risk from the effects of abuse and neglect – and those using the framework may be overlooking vulnerable children.

New documentary series explores the life of babies

News

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

A new Netflix documentary series follows 15 babies during their first year of life to discover the processes behind each developmental step.

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

Opinion

Friday, January 24, 2020

| Nursery World

The UK-wide survey on early childhood launched by the Duchess of Cambridge this week will be a vital source of information for the sector, says Kate Stanley.

Duchess of Cambridge launches early years survey

News

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

| Nursery World

The Duchess of Cambridge has launched a national survey on early childhood.

Pilot successful in changing young children's views on gender

News

Monday, January 6, 2020

| Nursery World

Young children’s views of gender can be overturned by adopting an approach that challenges perceived views of boys’ and girls’ toys, a study has found.

Three quarters of under-fives have access to internet-connected devices

News

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

| Nursery World

The number of under-fives with access to the internet has tripled in 10 years, according to a new report.

Parents find reading together helps children talk about their worries

News

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

| Nursery World

More than 700,000 Reception children will receive a free book this week, as a study finds reading helps children to open up about their feelings.

Interview - Chris Caws, development manager, Youth Sport Trust

Other

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

The Youth Sport Trust has been working in West Somerset, an Opportunity Area, which is ranked lowest in the Social Mobility Index

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

News

Friday, August 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Three-quarters of parents say that a lack of play areas is affecting their child's health, figures suggest.

Working with Parents - Circle of love

Features

Monday, April 29, 2019

| Nursery World

A video-based early intervention programme called Circle of Security Parenting is boosting attachment between parents and children, discovers Annette Rawstrone

Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

News

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

| Nursery World

A call for Government to bring in guidance for 'zero screen time' for babies will be made at an infant well-being conference today.

Charities unite to call for action on children's SLCN

News

Thursday, March 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Sixty charities and organisations have joined forces to urge the Prime Minister to do more to improve support for the 1.4 million children with speech, language and communication needs.

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

News

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| Nursery World

The Health and Social Care Committee wants the Government to produce a long-term strategy for the first 1,000 days of life to improve support and services for children and families.

DfE to pay for free learning apps for disadvantaged children

News

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

| Nursery World

Families from disadvantaged backgrounds will get free access to apps as part of a new Government initiative.

Interview - Cerys Griffiths

Other

Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

The BBC’s new early years language and literacy initiative aims to halve the pre-school language gap. Cerys Griffiths, who leads the project, tells the story so far

It’s all a bit of a muddle

Opinion

Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

Do parents stand a chance of doing the right thing for their children when Government and business seem intent on ruining their future?

Government dismisses MPs' call for national early intervention strategy

News

Friday, February 8, 2019

| Nursery World

MPs have been left 'frustrated' by the Government's rejection of a new national early intervention strategy to tackle childhood adversity and trauma.

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Gender stereotyping of job roles increases in boys from the age of seven, but decreases in girls

Coronavirus: Option to delay school being explored by UK's largest nursery group

Paediatricians call on PM for urgent plan for all children to return to school

Coronavirus: Call to reopen playgrounds as 'a priority'

Coronavirus: Effects of loneliness in children could last up to nine years

Avoiding the ‘terrible twos’ during lockdown

Using smartphones and tablets helps to develop early literacy

Leaving a baby to cry has no negative effects on child development

More evidence needed on adverse childhood experiences approach

New documentary series explores the life of babies

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

Duchess of Cambridge launches early years survey

Pilot successful in changing young children's views on gender

Three quarters of under-fives have access to internet-connected devices

Parents find reading together helps children talk about their worries

Interview - Chris Caws, development manager, Youth Sport Trust

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

Working with Parents - Circle of love

Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

Charities unite to call for action on children's SLCN

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

DfE to pay for free learning apps for disadvantaged children

Interview - Cerys Griffiths

It’s all a bit of a muddle

Government dismisses MPs' call for national early intervention strategy

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