Research suggests that propensities to be moral, generous and helpful are 'online' surprisingly early in life, as Graham Music explains in an extract from his new book.
'Doctor, I'm sorry to bother you, but my daughter has got another ear infection. This is the fourth one this year'
'Doctor, my child has a rash! He's well in himself, but I have no idea what it is. Should I keep him away from nursery?'
Emma Comer and Meg Smith of Tall Trees Kindergarten go for Mediterranean
'Doctor, my son has had a fever for over five days now. He's getting more and more unwell, can you help?'
'Doctor, my son has swollen cheeks! What do you think he's got? His grandmother thinks it's mumps!'
'Doctor, I've heard that measles is on the increase and that it can be serious. Is that true?'
The build-up of knowledge through successive experiences can be well used for healthy living, say Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts.
Although it is usually not serious, this is a very contagious condition and childcarers need to take care to keep the uncomfortable infection from spreading, says Annette Rawstrone.
The way specialist teachers work with the families of children with learning disabilities is being changed by groundbreaking research, Karen Faux finds.
