h2. Nursery Education

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h3. Nursery Education, No. 102, October 2006

<B>February 2006</B>

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Designed as an essential tool for planning, managing and delivering the Early Learning Goals for under fives. Each monthly issue of Nursery Education covers a popular early years theme.

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<h3>In January's issue</h3>

<p><strong>'Working with families focus'</strong></p>

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<li>report on family support in action at the Village centre in Kent; handy hints for working with families; looking at the benefits of family learning centres; and practical ideas for welcoming and including fathers in your setting.

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<p><strong>'Buildings' activities</strong></p>

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<li><strong>Tall buildings</strong> &ndash; create a building site for role play.</li>

<li><strong>Houses and homes</strong> &ndash; explore building materials through "The Three Little Pigs" story.</li>

<li><strong>Shared buildings</strong> &ndash; focus on shared buildings in your local area.</li>

<li><strong>Grand buildings</strong> &ndash; discover and create a fairy-tale world of castles and palaces.</li>

<li><strong>Birth to three</strong> &ndash; encourage awareness of buildings in very young children.</li>

<li><strong>Buildings posters </strong> &ndash; don't forget our two brilliant posters to support this month's buildings theme!</li>

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<p><strong>Regulars</strong></p>

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<li>News desk, new resources, letters, Dr Hilary Jones' expert advice on ear infections, plus great book reviews and a buyers' guide on construction toys.</li>

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<p><strong>Next month:</strong> Special focus on 'Behaviour issues' and a great range of 'Materials' activities.</p>