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Irregular bedtimes for children can cause hyperactive behaviour

Monday, October 14, 2013

| Nursery World

A new study has found that children with erratic bedtimes are more likely to be hyperactive and experience emotional difficulties.

Use of baby signing should be targeted on those at risk, say researchers

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Learning to sign could help babies who are at risk of language delay because of social deprivation and poorly educated parents, according to new research.

Children unharmed by mothers' return to work

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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Mothers who return to work before their child's first birthday do not harm their development, new research suggests.

Think tank warns of 'nursery NEETs'

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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

| Nursery World

More than one in ten five-year-olds are at risk of disengaging from education when they start school, according to a new report.

Review calls for crackdown on pornographic images to protect children

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Friday, February 26, 2010

| Nursery World

Children should be taught 'digital literacy' from the age of five, a new Home Office-commissioned report into the sexualisation of children recommends today.

Interview: Suzanne Zeedyk, Honorary senior lecturer at the University of Dundee in Scotland

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Monday, September 19, 2011

| Nursery World

For the past 25 years, Suzanne Zeedyk has worked as a research psychologist specialising in the social and communicative abilities of babies

Under-fives use internet half an hour a day

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Almost three-quarters of children under five regularly use the internet, spending an average of 30 minutes online every day, research by Plymouth council has found.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - A shoulder to cry on

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Monday, June 27, 2011

| Nursery World

A constantly crying baby can be deeply distressing for a parent. Ann Norburn of the NSPCC offers strategies on how to cope, and advice on how nursery staff can help.

'Natural' for breastfed babies to cry more

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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Babies who are breastfed are more likely to be irritable than bottle-fed babies, according to a new study.

Light drinking during in pregnancy 'not harmful'

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Light drinking during pregnancy does not harm child behavioural or cognitive development, according to new research by University College London.

Child development 'not harmed' by mother's return to work

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

| Nursery World

A study has found that how well children do at school is not affected if their mother returns to work in their first year of life.

Free school meals on the rise

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

The number of pupils eligible for free school meals has risen dramatically, figures from the Department for Children, Schools and Families reveal.

Projects for disadvantage get share of £1m fund

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Monday, April 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Six projects designed to raise the attainment of disadvantaged children from the age of two have been granted a share of £1m in funding.

New guidelines on how much toddlers should eat and drink

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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

| Nursery World

New guidance for childcare and health professionals about portion sizes for one - to three-year-olds has been published by an independent group of leading nutritionists and child health experts.

A good night's sleep 'helps children do better at school'

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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Young children who have regular bedtimes and sleep for a minimum of 11 hours a night perform better at school, a new study has found.

Cross-party support for Early Intervention Foundation launch

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Monday, April 15, 2013

| Nursery World

The Early Intervention Foundation will be officially launched today by David Cameron.

New resource for practitioners to encourage parents to read with their children

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

| Nursery World

The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education has launched a new campaign to help practitioners and parents instil a love of reading and books in children before they start school.

Government launches consultation on EYFS review

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Monday, August 2, 2010

| Nursery World

The early years workforce is being urged to submit evidence towards the independent review of the EYFS, with a consultation launched online today.

Pre-school children' s speech and language delay is the focus of the national year of communication

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Ways to screen early years' children for speech and language difficulties will be developed as part of the 2011 National Year of Communication, officially launched at the House of Commons yesterday.

TV and computers wrongly blamed for children's speech problems

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

| Nursery World

One in six parents wrongly blame watching too much TV and technology as the most common cause of speech and language difficulties in young children, a new survey suggests.

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Irregular bedtimes for children can cause hyperactive behaviour

Use of baby signing should be targeted on those at risk, say researchers

Children unharmed by mothers' return to work

Think tank warns of 'nursery NEETs'

Review calls for crackdown on pornographic images to protect children

Interview: Suzanne Zeedyk, Honorary senior lecturer at the University of Dundee in Scotland

Under-fives use internet half an hour a day

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - A shoulder to cry on

'Natural' for breastfed babies to cry more

Light drinking during in pregnancy 'not harmful'

Child development 'not harmed' by mother's return to work

Free school meals on the rise

Projects for disadvantage get share of £1m fund

New guidelines on how much toddlers should eat and drink

A good night's sleep 'helps children do better at school'

Cross-party support for Early Intervention Foundation launch

New resource for practitioners to encourage parents to read with their children

Government launches consultation on EYFS review

Pre-school children' s speech and language delay is the focus of the national year of communication

TV and computers wrongly blamed for children's speech problems

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