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Nursery Management Supplement: Recruitment – finding the passion

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

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Go-ahead early years settings are coping with the sector’s workforce crisis by attracting quality apprentices and improving their recruitment tactics, discovers Gabriella Jozwiak

Nursery Management Supplement: Provision – defining quality

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

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Maintaining high-quality provision is ‘challenging but achievable’, Nicole Weinstein discovers, as she talks to small and large nursery groups about how economic and staffing pressures are impacting them

Nursery Management Supplement: Training – multi-tasking for SEND

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

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With complex special needs in children reportedly on the rise, qualified SENCO staff have been identified as key to supporting them. Charlotte Goddard reports

Market View: Up in the Air

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Arun Kanwar, partner at Cairneagle Partners, discusses uncertainty around the Government’s policy direction.

Level 3 Training: Where we're at with T-Levels

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Is the Level 3 T-Level in Education and Childcare serving the needs of settings and students? By Charlotte Goddard

Management Queries: Should parents be charged to hold a place?

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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This month’s early years panel discuss the appropriateness of charging prospective parents a holding deposit to secure a place. By Gabriella Jozwiak

EYFS Best Practice: All about… Risk versus hazard

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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While some hazards should always be avoided, others are beneficial to development with a proper risk-assessment process in place, explains Sarah Watkins

Special Report: Digital partnerships – keeping parents in the loop

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Communicating virtually with parents through live updates and user-friendly apps is driving forward more meaningful partnerships with parents – and streamlining business practices, Nicole Weinstein discovers

Childcare Counsel: Advice on calculating holiday pay

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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Hannah Francis-Hopkins, solicitor at Morgan LaRoche, on calculating holiday entitlements for part-year workers.

Early Years Leadership Qualifications: Part 3 – aiming high with pedagogical leaders

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

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As more settings create their own curriculums, there is a growing need for pedagogical leaders. By Charlotte Goddard

Nursery World Awards 2022 - Eco-Friendly Early Years

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Saturday, October 1, 2022

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Joint winner: Jayne's Nursery, Chelmsford

'Early years library' of free evidence-based interventions launched

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

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Evidence-based tools which actually work in the environment of a busy unpredictable early years setting are in short supply, but a new toolkit developed by the University of Cambridge, among others, is aiming to change that

Market View – interest rate rise will dampen activity

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Arun Kanwar, partner at Cairneagle Partners, gives his view on the changing outlook for the nursery market

EYFS Best Practice – All about … ableism

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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What is ableism, and how can early years settings make sure that children with different needs and abilities are included, supported and celebrated? By Kerry Murphy

Childcare Counsel – dealing proactively with long-term sickness

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Hannah Francis-Hopkins, solicitor at Morgan LaRoche, on best ways to manage sickness absence

Management queries: 'How to recruit when references lack detail?'

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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Our panel explains how early years settings can get around the problem of past employers only giving rudimentary references. By Gabriella Jozwiak

EYFS Best Practice: In Schools – How OPAL is transforming playtime

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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A programme called Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) has transformed the play experiences of children at many primary schools, finds Annette Rawstrone

Inspection – Achieving a good outcome without 'unnecessary paperwork'

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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The revised EYFS requires less paperwork, but settings must not ditch old systems rashly. By Pennie Akehurst

Special Report – Discovering new approaches to sensory play

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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There is a lot more to messy play than wet and sticky gloop, discovers Nicole Weinstein as she looks at the importance of sensory experiences in children’s play and learning