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Summer-born children at risk of ADHD misdiagnosis

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  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Summer-born children are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a study has warned, raising fears that the condition is routinely being misdiagnosed.

Specialist speech centre to close its doors

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  • Tuesday, April 10, 2012
  • | Nursery World
A centre that provides support for children with impaired speech and language in Oxford is to close in June following the government's decision to withdraw funding.

Bercow: 10 years on parents face 'postcode lottery' of support

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  • Tuesday, March 20, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Parents across the country are struggling to find the help they need for children with speech and language problems, according to a wide-ranging new report, which updates the landmark Bercow Review 10 years after it was first published.

Children may grow out of autism, suggests new research

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  • Wednesday, January 16, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Some children who are diagnosed with autism when they are young lose the symptoms and the diagnosis as they grow older, according to a new study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health in America.

Providers to lead speech skills campaign

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  • Tuesday, March 2, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children's communications skills will be the focus of a 'National Year' campaign in 2011 spearheaded by the Communication Trust, a 38-strong consortium of private and voluntary sector providers, set up by Afasic, BT Better World Campaign, the Council for Disabled Children and I CAN.

Time to talk with your chatterboxes

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  • Tuesday, December 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Nurseries, playgroups and primary schools are being invited to register and get involved in the annual Chatterbox Challenge by I CAN, running early in 2011.

Interview - Jean Gross

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  • Friday, January 20, 2012
  • | Nursery World
The outgoing communication champion, who this week published a final report.

Roots of Empathy programme brings babies to the classroom

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  • 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)

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