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How to avoid 'labelling' children

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  • Tuesday, February 27, 2024
  • | Nursery World
Emma Davis explores why labelling children can limit learning and jeopardise self esteem, and why it is in opposition to the 'unique child'.

Building 'academic resilience'

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  • Thursday, December 29, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Donna Gaywood explains how a landmark study provided insights for herself and her team to develop key steps to achieving 'academic resilience' – along with an assessment tool which she believes can raise the educational outcomes of children affected by disadvantage.

A Unique Child: Tantrum talk

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  • Tuesday, October 25, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Is the word ‘tantrum’ now inappropriate? Annette Rawstrone speaks to experts on different sides of the debate around this common behaviour

Best Practice: Behaviour – Look at me!

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  • Tuesday, September 27, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Attention-seeking is often dismissed as a negative behaviour, but it actually has an important role to play in children’s development, explains Caroline Vollans

Positive relationships - On impulse

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  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022
  • | Nursery World
In this extract from new Early Years Alliance publication Prioritising Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing, Donna Gaywood unpicks the assumptions behind many behaviour policies and finds deeper methods to help children manage their emotions

EYFS Best Practice - All about… ateliers

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  • Tuesday, June 28, 2022
  • | Nursery World
One setting’s atelier provides a case study in how to set up such a space and resource it to encourage children to fulfil their artistic potential, finds Annette Rawstrone

A Unique Child - Stark truth

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  • Tuesday, June 28, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Why do young children tend to like being naked so much? And are there particular times when stripping off should be discouraged? Caroline Vollans investigates

Best practice: shaping a curriculum – Just imagine

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  • Tuesday, March 1, 2022
  • | Nursery World
At Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School, assistant head teacher Elizabeth Powell describes how she has embraced the freedoms of the new EYFS to develop a curriculum that fosters children’s passion to learn and know more

Speech - In the clear

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  • Monday, August 19, 2019
  • | Nursery World
What are the effects of dummy use on young children’s speech and language development? Radhika Kovendrakumar gives advice, based on research she did for her pre-school

Lyme disease: In a tick…

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  • Monday, August 19, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Lyme disease is increasingly being diagnosed in countries including the UK – so what are the symptoms, and how can children avoid catching it? Dr Bernard Raxlen explains

Grow your own… Radishes

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  • Monday, July 22, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Radishes can be ready to harvest just four to eight weeks after sowing and their roots are delicious added to salads.

Promoting Well-Being...Growing Plants

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  • Monday, July 22, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Annabelle Padwick is the founder of Life at No27, a non-profit organisation using plant-growing sessions in nurseries and schools to support children struggling with loneliness and mental and physical ill-health.

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