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Child Development: The beautiful brain

20 December 2007, Nursery World

The experiences young children have with their carers can shape the development of their brains and influence the sort of people they become, says Maria Robinson.

Visual impact: A unique child books for the deaf

20 December 2007, Nursery World

Looking is a lifeline for young children who can't hear when they're provided with the right books, says library worker Viv Hampshire.

Work Matters: Leadership - Good relations

20 December 2007, Nursery World

It takes time and energy to build an enduring relationship with parents. Sarah Presswood, manager of George Perkins Day Nursery in Birmingham, explains why she thinks it's so important.

Work Matters: Finance

20 December 2007, Nursery World

Lynn Bryden is business and finance support officer at Sure Start Strategic Partnership Tyne & Wear (www.northtyneside.gov.uk)

Work Matters: Management Focus - What's in a name ..

20 December 2007, Nursery World

Perhaps the hardest part of establishing a new nursery is coming up with a distinctive name, says Derek Hayes.

Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Night-time

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Create night in the day, or wait until dark, for a host of imaginative activities indoors and outdoors that will help children explore their natural fascination with the night, suggested...

Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... biting

19 December 2007, Nursery World

It's a common occurrence, so why does a child's biting cause so much upset? Annette Rawstrone spoke to practitioners at a private day nursery. Illustration by Clare Nichols.

Work Matters: Management - Opening doors

19 December 2007, Nursery World

Local nursery staff are visiting each other's settings to share and improve good practice. Mary Evans reports.

Edinburgh parents protest over closures

13 December 2007, Nursery World

Parents supporting a threatened Edinburgh nursery school are appealing to the Scottish Parliament to offer nurseries the same protection as schools.

Buyers unveiled for Primary Steps nurseries

13 December 2007, Nursery World

Deals have been completed on the sale of several nurseries that had been part of the Primary Steps nursery chain.