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Child Development: Intersex - Born and raised

Monday, April 1, 2019

| Nursery World

Children born intersex or with differences of sex development are an often misunderstood subject. Caroline Vollans explores the issue and reveals how settings can offer support

Learning & Development: Communication - Part 5 - Think twice

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Let the home language into the nursery for children communicating bilingually, says Helen Moylett

Nursery Equipment: SEN Resources - On second thoughts

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Monday, May 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Resources originally designed to support special educational needs can be beneficial for all young children, says Anne O'Connor.

Positive Relationships: Play Therapy - Exploring feelings

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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

| Nursery World

Families can find ways to resolve problems in their relationships with the help of a professional play therapist, as Cath Hunter explains.

A Unique Child: Selective Mutism - Silent types

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Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

How do you distinguish between children who are shy or 'just very quiet' or those who may have selective mutism? Maggie Johnson and Michael Jones offer advice for practitioners.

Positive relationships: All about ... Childhood friendships

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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: Inclusion - Paws for thought

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Monday, February 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Animal therapy is becoming increasingly popular in the early years. Ruth Beattie finds out why

Speech & language: part 1 - Can’t talk or won’t talk?

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Monday, May 14, 2018

| Nursery World

Selective mutism and being a reluctant talker are different conditions, explain Anne-Marie Tassoni and Penny Tassoni, who offer advice to practitioners on what to do

A Unique Child Inclusion: Put into words

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Tuesday, December 9, 2008

| Nursery World

Children speaking different languages, or very little at all, learn to communicate happily at a nursery visited by Annette Rawstrone.

A Unique Child - A doctor's diary ... Down's syndrome.

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

"I'm a teacher and have a child with Down's syndrome in my class. I really have no idea what that means or what the implications are."

Sensory Processing: Part 2 - Vestibular system

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Monday, February 18, 2019

| Nursery World

Development of the vestibular sense – and addressing over- and under-sensitivity – is explored by Anne O’Connor and Dr Kath Dickinson in part two of this new series

Learning & Development: Language - Time to talk

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Poor communication skills in young children are the subject of a new strategy for an education team working in partnership with a primary care trust, says Adele Hawkes.

A Unique Child: home culture - Worlds apart?

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

| Nursery World

To understand a child's home culture, early years educators need to look beyond the superficial, such as food and dress, to parents' ways of thinking, attitudes to behaviour and long-term aspirations for their children, says Opal Dunn

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Rigid thinking

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Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

Is your nursery space working for or against gender diversity? Dr Jen Lyttleton-Smith examines why promoting gender diversity and avoiding stereotypical roles is important when working with young children, and how settings can change their practice and environment for the better

Inclusion - Supporting… Jaipreet

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Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

How one nursery in the West Midlands helped a Punjabi-speaking girl become a confident talker in English before moving on to school. By Annette Rawstrone

A unique child: Disability Dolls - Face to face

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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: SEND Code of Practice - Shared thinking

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

When faced with behavioural challenges, practitioners should embrace the opportunity to learn more about children and develop effective strategies to support them, says Dr Kay Mathieson.

A unique child: Resilience: Staying strong

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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: Dyslexia - Read alert

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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

| Nursery World

It may be hard to identify dyslexic children when they show many of the same traits as those without it. Phoebe Doyle offers some insight.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Roots of Empathy

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

| Nursery World

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

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Shine on

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Friday, January 11, 2013

| Nursery World

A Bedford-based nursery's strategy for developing children's communication skills has won it a major award.

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

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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?

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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!

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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

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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.