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How to close the gap in support for new fathers

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 27, 2021
  • | Nursery World
The number of families experiencing mental health difficulties has risen during the pandemic, with one particular gap, the support for new fathers. Michela Biseo of the Anna Freud Centre shares some tips for early years settings

Social exclusion

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 19, 2015
  • | Nursery World
How can we exclude children before they've even reached the statutory age for education?, asks Sue Cowley

Kicking it out

    Opinion
  • Thursday, February 26, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Jane Lane asks what lessons should be learned from the recent incidents of racism from football supporters

Why we need to be aware of ableism

    Opinion
  • Thursday, April 28, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Stephen Kilgour outlines why it is unfair to a child to label their needs as additional because they are neurodivergent, or have a physical disability. In line with this it is crucial that provision is adapted to meet the needs of each child, rather than making attempts to adapt the child.

Help for stammerers

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 30, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Every year on 22 October I make sure I show my support for International Stammering Awareness Day (ISAD).

All in all ... the pupil premium

    Opinion
  • Friday, July 26, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole is a senior research fellow in disability studies and psychology, at the Research Institute for Health and Social Change, Manchester Metropolitan University.

Opinion: In my view - Children in the picture

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, April 27, 2010
  • | Nursery World
There are some 770,000 children with disabilities in the UK who, up until now, have had few role models in literature. A recent survey of families with disabled children at nursery revealed the children's frustration at the lack of images of them in books.

One year on…

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 1, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The Bercow: Ten Years On report revealed some good progress, but we need to keep the momentum going to help children with SLCN, says Bob Reitemeier

All in all... Children and Families Bill

    Opinion
  • Friday, February 22, 2013
  • | Nursery World
'Shake up' or 'lost opportunity?' Opinions are divided on the Children and Families Bill and children with special educational needs, says Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole.

At a crossroads on racial equality

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 5, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Jane Lane explains why everyone involved with children in their early years needs to take notice of a new plan for racial equality in Britain.

All in all...gay marriage proposals

    Opinion
  • Friday, January 11, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole outlines some of the implications for settings of the Government's 'gay marriage' plans in the first of her new column on inclusive practice.

All in all... Adoption

    Opinion
  • Friday, March 22, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole outlines the main proposals in the Children and Families Bill for increasing the number of children being adopted and for reducing delays

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