Nought to Five

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  • 2006
  • 2 Seasons

Nought to Five is a TV series produced by TVF International that takes an intimate look at the lives of young children and their families over the course of the first five years of life. The series provides viewers with a unique opportunity to see the world from the perspective of these young children, who are learning and growing at an astonishing pace.

The show takes a refreshing approach to early childhood education and development by highlighting the importance of play and exploration in the lives of young children. Each episode of the series follows several families with young children as they navigate the challenges and joys of early childhood.

The show features a diverse group of families from around the world, representing a range of cultural backgrounds and lifestyles. From a family living in a rural area in India to a family living in a bustling city in the United States, viewers are able to see how different environments and cultural traditions impact the lives of young children.

Perhaps what sets this series apart from other shows about early childhood development is its focus on the emotional lives of young children. Viewers are able to see how emotions such as joy, frustration, and sadness shape the way that young children engage with the world around them. From a toddler learning how to manage her emotions during a tantrum to a young child learning how to share his toys with others, viewers are able to see how emotions impact behavior and development.

In addition to highlighting the importance of play and exploration in the lives of young children, Nought to Five also provides viewers with a look at the science behind early childhood development. Each episode includes interviews with child development experts, who provide insights into the latest research on topics such as language development, social skills, and cognitive development.

The show also provides practical advice for parents and caregivers, offering tips on how to support young children's development through play, language-rich environments, and nurturing relationships.

Overall, Nought to Five is a thought-provoking and heartwarming series that is sure to capture the attention of anyone interested in early childhood development. By presenting a diverse group of families and highlighting the importance of play, exploration, and emotional development, the series provides viewers with a new perspective on what it means to be a young child learning and growing in today's world.

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Seasons
Off to School
10. Off to School
August 29, 2007
Family Counsellor Jo Lloyd-Lewis looks at starting school: the challenges this brings and the emotions it stirs up not only for our just-turned-five year-olds but for mums and dads as well.
Four and Loving It!
9. Four and Loving It!
August 28, 2007
Psychologist Ruth Jillings meets Sophie, whose parents Sally and Sam are struggling with Sophie's whinging to get what she wants and fighting with her big brother. Plus she fusses over what she wears in the morning and is reluctant to eat at the table.
Truly Two
7. Truly Two
August 27, 2007
Lots for Family Counsellor Jo Lloyd-Lewis to deal with behaviour-wise as Ella's parents grapple with her hitting and screaming and full-on tantrums, which all began when younger brother Ben was born.
Just Two
6. Just Two
August 26, 2007
Clinical Social Worker Lauren Porter talks to young parents Karen and Luke about their relationship with just turned two year-old Lucy. Lucy is breastfed and they'd like to wean her without tears.
Tremendous Toddlers
5. Tremendous Toddlers
August 23, 2007
We meet 20 month-old Azalea and her recently single young mother Paula. Paula is dealing with Azalea's hitting, bitting and scratching - behaviour exacerbated by her little brother Kaiden's arrival.
Fun at One
4. Fun at One
August 22, 2007
We meet just-turned-one Ashleigh, her stay at home dad Mathew, and mum Kylie. Family Counsellor Jo Lloyd-Lewis suggests some ways round saying "no" a lot, and how to cope with a biter.
Going Places
3. Going Places
August 21, 2007
Clinical Social Worker Lauren Porter tackles the issues of losing the "me" in mum for a new mother in the first few months of parenthood.
Infancy
2. Infancy
August 20, 2007
We meet three-month-old baby Hana and her Mauritian parents Rhenu and Iqbal, who are adapting to their new role away from family support.
Starting Out
1. Starting Out
August 19, 2007
Six weeks prior to the birth of their first child, we meet parents-to-be Wendy and Chris and accompany them through the birth of Sofia and the days following.
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  • Premiere Date
    August 20, 2006