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Analysis: Poorest childcare provision is in deprived areas

8 October 2008, Nursery World

The paradox of areas that need quality childcare the most having it in the least measure looks far from being solved. Simon Vevers asks why.

A unique child: Practice in pictures - Reference points

2 October 2008, Nursery World

Adults' facial expressions have a strong impact on very young children learning about social relationships. Anne O'Connor explains social referencing and why early years workers need to understand it.

Cut out and photocopy: A parent's guide to ... home safety

2 October 2008, Nursery World

Q: Are accidents at home a big problem for children in the UK?

Work Matters: Where do I go from here?

2 October 2008, Nursery World

A male childminder with his own young family, whose experience includes the army and teaching, and who is considering working abroad, is given advice on options by Tina Jefferies.

Analysis: Parents - Mothers suffer from separation

2 October 2008, Nursery World

More social stigma attaches to absent mothers than fathers, but this only makes it more difficult for the children, says Judith Napier.

A unique child: Disability Dolls - Face to face

1 October 2008, Nursery World

Well-meaning early years settings may provide dolls like disabled children for the sake of inclusive practice, but it could end up doing more harm than good, as Mary Evans hears...

Learning & Development: Creativity - At a stroke

1 October 2008, Nursery World

Creativity underpins all the learning at Kingsland Nursery School. Head teacher Nicola Mulliner explains why, in the first of an occasional series featuring Stoke-on-Trent's outstanding nursery schools.

Analysis: Free places for two-year-olds - More than an aspiration?

1 October 2008, Nursery World

The Government has proposed extending the age range for free nursery education, before the issue of its financial impact on providers has been worked out. Simon Vevers hears what they...

Work Matters: Management focus - Upstairs, downstairs?

25 September 2008, Nursery World

In the first of a new series looking at the challenges of running a nursery, Derek Hayes has to take a position on risk assessments.

Work Matters: Leadership - One to one

25 September 2008, Nursery World

At the George Perkins Day Nursery in Birmingham, the key person's role has been re-assessed and is now more responsive to an individual child's needs, says manager Sarah Presswood.