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Microsoft shut chat rooms

2 October 2003, Nursery World

The NSPCC has welcomed last week's decision by computer giant Microsoft to shut down all of its internet chatroom services in the UK to protect children from adult abusers. The...

The most popular toys this Christmas

2 October 2003, Nursery World

The most popular toys this Christmas look set to be Barbie Swan Lake for girls, and the return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for boys, according to the British...

Children sold on junk foods

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Advertisers on television are encouraging children to eat unhealthy amounts of fatty or sugary foods and drinks, while healthy diets get little promotional support, according to a review of research...

'Nursery leaders' claim is disputed

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Early years experts have questioned findings by a researcher who claims it is possible to spot tomorrow's natural-born leaders in children as young as three. The research, conducted by Dr...

Rosebery Nursery School

2 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children from Rosebery Nursery School in South Queensferry helped artist Brian Hartley to put the finishing touches to transform the North Edinburgh Arts Centre gallery into a magical...

Return of serve

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Now that Ofsted has inspected childcarers, the ball is in the other court. Mary Evans hears how they would rate the new regime

Working it out

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Observation will show you how babies and toddlers begin to gain problem-solving skills, and give you ideas for how to stimulate them further, says Jennie Lindon We can easily forget...

Resources and activities

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Trays of treasure This activity will allow babies to make decisions and choices, which gives you an insight into what they are thinking. Trays or paper plates are good to...

Fresh thinking

2 October 2003, Nursery World

The role of creativity in all areas of young children's learning is being recognised in education policy This is an excellent time to be talking and thinking about creativity. For...

The contribution of the arts to all areas of learning

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Personal, social and emotional development * Concentration, staying on task, problem-solving, planning and seeing things through to completion