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Personal, social and emotional development: Starting points

4 April 2001, Nursery World

Personal development is difficult to quantify but early years practitioners can set examples and provide experiences for children to learn to respect others, writes Julian Grenier

wraparound care: Before and after

4 April 2001, Nursery World

Ensuring quality of care for children who spend their day with more than one provider is a juggling act in itself. Anne Wiltsher reports on a pilot scheme

Using the senses: Look, Listen, Touch, Smell

11 April 2001, Nursery World

A new book from Nursery World on working with babies and the under-threes explains their development and suggests activities for encouraging it. Here we offer an extract from the book...

Guidelines on touch: Making contact

11 April 2001, Nursery World

Practitioners who work with young children are being scared off physical contact with them, believes John Powell, though it's something that all children need

Help for left-handers: Other side of the story

11 April 2001, Nursery World

Left-handed children face challenges in a world designed for right-handers. Maggie Jones shows how you can help

NVQ training standards: Pressure points

11 April 2001, Nursery World

Concerns about wide variations in the quality of candidates getting NVQs could increase with new funding methods, as Mary Evans reports

Biting: A painful subject

25 April 2001, Nursery World

Biting alarms adults but it is often a cry for attention by a child who is feeling abandoned, frustrated or afraid. Child psychotherapists from the Anna Freud Centre offer helpful...

Sure Start: Combined forces

25 April 2001, Nursery World

Professionals working with Sure Start schemes are truly helping families in deprived areas to help themselves, as Anne Wiltsher reports

From babble to books

18 April 2001, Nursery World

Children who have good speech and language skills are at an advantage when they learn to read and spell as the development of both spoken and written language are closely...

Talk to the animals

18 April 2001, Nursery World

The opportunity to invite some of the amazingly realistic puppets from the stage production 'Dr Dolittle' to our nursery was too good to miss. It was almost like having a...