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A Unique Child: The developing brain, Part 3 - Face to face

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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

The baby's discovery of the social world is described by Annette Karmiloff-Smith.

Learning & Development: Leuven Scales - All's well

Features

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Practitioners used observation tools developed by academic researchers to assess provision outdoors, as Annie Davy explains.

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.

Learning & Development: Intelligence - Smart thinking

Features

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Published to critical acclaim, the book New Kinds of Smart argues that intelligence is expandable. Here, co-author Professor Bill Lucas considers the opportunities this new thinking presents for early years education.

Learning & development: Play - Play is what I do

Features

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

This extract from a new book, 'Play Is What I Do', explains the different aspects of young children's play and activities.

Positive relationships: A parent's guide to ... television

Features

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

The words 'television' and 'young children' when put together are likely to make many parents wince from guilt.

A Unique Child: Outdoors - Practice in pictures - Play mates

Features

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

A simple interaction shows symbolic play and social interaction between toddlers, says Anne O'Connor.

Positive Relationships: Fathers - Dad's day

Features

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years and family events to highlight the role of fathers could be the perfect way to celebrate Father's Day, says Viv Hampshire.

A Unique Child: The Developing Brain, part 1 - Life before birth

Features

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

In its last few weeks in the womb a baby is already busy learning, says Annette Karmiloff-Smith, in the first of a new series on the developing brain.

Positive relationships: Ask the expert ... All night long

Features

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

A practitioner's interest in a child's remark about family life poses questions for Dr Maria Robinson.

New study links TV viewing to low school achievement

News

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

| Nursery World

Watching television in early childhood increases the risk of belowaverage school performance and poor health at the age of ten, according to new research.

Learning & Development - Well-Being: Part 4 - Spiritual growth

Features

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

| Nursery World

The spiritual dimension of life is a challenging aspect of early years development, but a vital one to emphasise, says Marion Dowling.

Positive Relationships: Rewards - Sticking points

Features

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

| Nursery World

The pitfalls of using rewards such as stickers to guide behaviour are examined by Jennie Lindon.

Controlled crying harms babies' brains, says Leach

News

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

| Nursery World

Leaving babies to cry themselves to sleep can harm their brain development, childcare expert Penelope Leach has claimed.

Creative play is associated with healthy lifestyle, study finds

News

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Adults who take part in creative play as children are more likely to have a healthy diet and to take regular exercise, according to a new study.

Positive Relationships: Ask the expert ... Just shy?

Features

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| Nursery World

Is a child who chooses to play alone a cause for concern? Dr Maria Robinson suggests that being quiet is not necessarily a problem.

A Unique Child: Sexualisation - Body image

Features

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| Nursery World

A Government report warns about the sexualisation of children and lays the blame on media and retailers. Melanie Defries investigates.

Learning and Development: Well-being Part 3 - Zest for life

Features

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners must take care to indulge and maintain the natural motivation that children show from babyhood, says Marion Dowling.

A Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Physical play

Features

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Simple physical play with a child's carer can stimulate a function that is linked fundamentally to language and sensory development, says Anne O'Connor.

Positive Relationships: Ask the expert ... It's mine!

Features

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

What are practitioners to make of it when the children in conflict over toys are siblings? Dr Maria Robinson shows how to look more closely.

Charity's campaign against child neglect highlights warning signs

News

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

The charity Action for Children launched a national television advertisement on Monday to highlight child neglect.

Learning & Development: Well-Being: Part 2 - Strength of feeling

Features

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Young children need to learn to identify and verbalise their feelings with the help of adults who can empathise with them, says Marion Dowling.

Councils given new advice on play provision

News

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

| Nursery World

A website to help local authorities create child-friendly communities in areas such as planning, designing and policing has been launched by Play England and SkillsActive.

Success for nursery music project

News

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

| Nursery World

A community project that aims to boost music-making in nurseries and children's centres in London has been found successful in bringing quality musical experiences to children.

Test infant motor skills to help prevent learning delay, says study

News

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Babies who are behind in their development at the age of nine months are more likely to have learning and behavioural problems at the age of five, according to a major study published last week.

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