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8 There is a mechanical, institutional quality to the day’s events
ОглавлениеToileting, meals, nap time, nappy changing, face and hand washing, moving from activity to activity, are all mass activities. It’s a rare staff member who sings to a baby or blows a raspberry on its tummy while changing its nappy – something a mother or father does all the time. This is institutional life. (One nursery made a video of the children’s day, with a stationary camera, and then played it fast-forward at their annual parents’ meeting as a joke. There were one or two laughs at the start, then everyone went very quiet. It all looked so regimented, so impersonal.)