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Feature - Early Years: Out in the Community

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government wants children's centres in deprived areas to employ more outreach workers. Joe Lepper examines the challenges ahead.

Funding special: the Children's Fund - Fund changes put projects at risk

16 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The multi-million pound Children's Fund will soon lose its ringfenced status and become part of local authorities' general funding. Ben Willis looks at what lies ahead.

Interview: Defender of rights - Keith Towler, Children's Commissioner for Wales

9 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Office of the Children's Commissioner for Wales has come a long way since the late Peter Clarke was charged with its take-off seven years ago.

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.

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.