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Sleep training study stokes debate on controlled crying

News

Monday, June 13, 2016

| Nursery World

A study of the effects of sleep training has reignited the debate over the controversial method.

Troubled teens left in limbo

Features

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

The ‘epidemic’ requires a mix of early intervention and later support services, finds Charlotte Goddard

A Unique Child: Nurture Groups - Well nourished

Features

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurture Groups offer children and young people with difficult emotional, social and behavioural needs a safe place within their school where their problems can be addressed. By Caroline Vollans

Positive Relationships: Parenting Programmes - Something to prove

Features

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

High-quality parenting programmes can support vulnerable people and their ability to parent. Charlotte Goddard profiles one such programme and the challenges facing this type of intervention

Study: Controlled baby crying sleep method is 'no stress'

News

Thursday, May 26, 2016

| Nursery World

Researchers are hoping they have put anxieties over baby sleep training to bed for good – after a study found the controversial method has no impact on stress hormones or bonding.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - That’s the limit?

Features

Monday, April 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Boundaries, drawing the line, saying ‘no’ – it’s time to disentangle the terms, explains Caroline Vollans

Positive couple relationships 'crucial' for children

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

| Nursery World

Parental conflict is damaging to children’s future life-chances and relationships and investment is needed, researchers have warned.

Home Learning - A parent's guide to…biting

Features

Monday, March 21, 2016

| Nursery World

Why do some children bite and what is the best way to deal with it? Penny Tassoni provides some helpful advice

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - How I feel

Features

Monday, February 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Behaviour is an area of early years learning as important as any other. Annette Rawstrone finds out how some settings approach it

Experts highlight parenting class mistakes

News

Monday, January 25, 2016

| Nursery World

A government-funded study published days after the Prime Minister pledged to roll out parenting classes to all, has reported the scheme will fail without proper financial backing.

Youngest children not active enough

News

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

| Nursery World

Just nine per cent of children aged between two and four are doing the right amount of physical activity, experts have claimed.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - By numbers

Features

Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

The sector is struggling to develop staff teams that meet the needs of two-year-olds, though some are making great strides. Annette Rawstrone talks to one nursery about its road to Outstanding

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Taking a fresh view

Features

Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

A training programme tackling nursery exclusions is giving some practitioners a new understanding of behaviour. By Annette Rawstrone

Support with 'challenging behaviour' at the Nursery World Show 2016

Other

Thursday, November 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Leading expert Kay Mathieson will be providing advice on this hot topic in a one-hour seminar on Friday 5 February.

Children as young as seven can show early signs of 'gang violence'

News

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

| Nursery World

A new series of reports call for early intervention to be made a priority to prevent children as young as seven at risk of gang involvement and youth violence turning to crime.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Family values

Features

Monday, November 16, 2015

| Nursery World

An inclusive programme is developing parents’ self-esteem and family relationships by looking at the importance of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Annette Rawstrone explains

Secret Life of 4-year-olds returns as a series

News

Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

A documentary charting the development of 50 four-year-olds at nursery re-emerges as a series tomorrow.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Joining forces

Features

Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

Two-year-olds can present a range of challenging behaviours. Annette Rawstrone considers how practitioners might work with parents to help both parties better manage this period of development

Well set up

Features

Monday, November 2, 2015

| Nursery World

How do children's emotional skills affect future success? Hannah Crown reports on new research and training

Low attainment linked with poor motor skills

News

Monday, October 5, 2015

| Nursery World

There is mounting evidence of a correlation between young children's balance and co-ordination and how well they do at school.

A Unique Child: Art Therapy - Art work

Features

Monday, August 10, 2015

| Nursery World

At one nursery in London, an art therapist is helping young children with a range of difficulties - in a purpose-built garden 'shed'. Caroline Vollans finds out about the benefits

My best course - Understanding behaviour

Features

Monday, July 27, 2015

| Nursery World

A five-day intensive course on psychotherapy gave practitioner Rachel Cowie the tools to understand children's motives.

A Unique Child: SEND Code of Practice - Shared thinking

Features

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.