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Communication, language and literacy: Read the signs

4 July 2001, Nursery World

Even very young children can recognise signs and labels and nurseries can build on this 'real life' reading. Jane Drake suggests ideas for developing early literacy skills

Going places

4 July 2001, Nursery World

Short of ideas for a kids' outing? You can use the net to find out what's on in your local area, says Jenny Benjamin

Asylum seekers' children: Another country

4 July 2001, Nursery World

Early years workers have an important role to play in the lives of refugee children from traumatised families. Wendy Wallace reports

Children with special needs: One by one

25 July 2001, Nursery World

All early years settings will need to consider how they can integrate children with disabilites, and it's essential to take a positive approach to behaviour based on individual needs, says...

Poetry pockets: Bags of fun

25 July 2001, Nursery World

You've had storysacks - now try poetry pockets that will help the children under age three to develop the seeds of literacy. Alice Sharp explains how

Working in different sectors: First choice

25 July 2001, Nursery World

First choice To college leavers, the early years field may look like a maze. What do the private, voluntary and maintained sectors each have to offer a nursery nurse? In...

Excellence in Childcare Awards: the winners

25 July 2001, Nursery World

Best of all

This year's Excellence in Childcare Awards, run by Kids' Clubs Network with Nursery World and Prima magazines, saw even more inspiring good practice in childcare. Anne Wiltsher reports

Removing old lead paint: Lead alert!

25 July 2001, Nursery World

It's not enough to just strip off old paint in the nursery or home to remove the lead danger; the dust or fumes can still seriously harm children, warns Barbara...

NHS for children to see major shake-up

25 July 2001, Nursery World

The Government's decision to ensure that children and their healthcare needs are given a higher priority in the National Health Service (NHS) has been welcomed by children's healthcare charities.

Tax credit changes seek users' views

25 July 2001, Nursery World

Childcare providers have been invited by the Inland Revenue to suggest ways to improve the childcare tax credit element of its new employment tax credit, which is to replace the...