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Lockdown life: Reasons to be cheerful?

Thursday, May 14, 2020

| Nursery World

While some families are struggling during the coronavirus lockdown, many others are enjoying the extra time spent together, the slower pace of life and getting to know each other better

Positive relationships: All about ... Childhood friendships

Features

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

| Nursery World

Children go through recognisable developmental stages in their ability to make friends, which nursery life can foster, writes Philip Erwin

A unique child: Disability Dolls - Face to face

Features

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: Resilience: Staying strong

Features

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners can do much to help children living amid domestic violence to develop resilience and see that there are other ways for people to relate to each other, writes Karen Stephens.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Roots of Empathy

Features

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

Young children are learning empathy by caring for even younger babies. Mary Evans finds out how.

Learning & Development: Consulting with children - A matter of opinion

Features

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| Nursery World

Consulting children requires clear objectives and considerations of practical issues. Dr Neil de Reybekill and Lynn Beckett show how.

Learning & Development: Aggressive Play - For real?

Features

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

| Nursery World

Should childcarers allow aggressive play, and where does the line have to be drawn? Elaine Lee considers the views of various professionals.

A Unique Child Inclusion: Blast off!

Features

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

| Nursery World

A unique structured therapy programme is changing the prospects of nursery children with speech and language delay. Ruth Thomson reports.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - On target

Features

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

| Nursery World

Burnwood Nursery School has cut dramatically its number of children on the special needs register. Head teacher Juliet Levingstone explains how, in the second of a series on Stoke-on-Trent's nursery schools.

Nursery Equipment: Community - All together

Features

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries should echo society's diversity and combat biased attitudes. Mary Evans explains how.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Practice in pictures - Tuning in

Features

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Young children with developmental delay will benefit from the care of a practitioner who responds to them as they are now, says Anne O'Connor.

A Unique Child: A-Z of inclusive practice - R is for Racism

Features

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| Nursery World

'Inclusion is a process of identifying, understanding and breaking down barriers to participation and belonging' - Early Childhood Forum, 2003

A Unique Child: Co-ordination - Fingers and thumbs

Features

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

| Nursery World

Disorders in physical co-ordination could be avoided by early years practitioners giving children simple exercises, as Mary Evans reports.

Positive relationships: Behaviour, Part 1 - In the extreme

Features

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Supporting children who cannot stay in control may be the ultimate challenge for conscientious practitioners, says Pat Gordon-Smith in the first of four articles on responding to behaviour.

Positive Relationships Inclusion: Animal magic

Features

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

| Nursery World

Having a dog on the staff team provides an added attraction for children at one nursery learning about its owner's disability. Annette Rawstrone reports.

Roots of Empathy programme brings babies to the classroom

News

Monday, November 26, 2012

| Nursery World

A Canadian programme shown to reduce aggression and encourage empathy in children by bringing a very young baby into the classroom was officially launched in England by the Pre-School Learning Alliance last week (23 November)

A unique child vision: Eyes right

Features

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

| Nursery World

Spot potential visual problems and help young children learn to care for the glasses they may have to wear with advice from Viv Hampshire.

Sensory Processing, Part 1 - Making sense

Features

Monday, January 21, 2019

| Nursery World

Sensory experiences are vital to healthy brain development, explain Anne O’Connor and Dr Kath Dickinson in part one of a new series

Learning & Development: Thinking - Part 3: Broaden the mind

Features

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| Nursery World

When children are exposed to a wide range of thought-provoking experiences and encouraged to make their own decisions, they will take responsibility for their learning. Marion Dowling shows how.

Ofsted thumbs up for nurture groups

News

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurture groups make a big difference to the behaviour and social skills of children who might otherwise be at risk of exclusion, says an Ofsted report.