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Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Working with babies

    Features
  • Tuesday, March 23, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Many early years settings used to allocate their youngest, least experienced staff to the baby room as more skilled practitioners were diverted to older children's learning. Laura Marcus asks practitioners and managers about how attitudes and practices may have changed.

Learning & Development: Babies - Right start

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  • Wednesday, February 13, 2008
  • | Nursery World
A project that boosted learning outcomes for babies also helped nursery staff make great strides in their practice, as explained by Donna Luck, Claire Stevenson and Veronica Lawrence, who devised the project.

Work Matters: Careers - Where do I go from here?

    Features
  • Wednesday, October 31, 2007
  • | Nursery World
Where could a BTEC in counselling lead a candidate with a wealth of working experience, that includes teaching, managing a bereavement service and training? Tina Jefferies suggests three career options.

Continuing professional development - Working with parents

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 2, 2007
  • | Nursery World
Practitioners tell Karen Faux about sources they have used for inspiration and professional development. Nursery manager Sharon Mackenzie wanted to gather new ideas for working with parents to take back to her Busy Bees setting in Southport.

Early Years Pioneers: Friedrich Froebel

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  • Wednesday, August 16, 2006
  • | Nursery World
The once-radical teachings of Friedrich Froebel about early development were so fundamental that today we take them for granted, says Professor Kevin J Brehony

Early Years Pioneers: Jean Piaget

    Features
  • Wednesday, January 18, 2006
  • | Nursery World
We owe much of our awareness of children's cognitive development to Jean Piaget, who encouraged learning through exploration, explains Professor Tricia David

Early Years Pioneers: Rudolf Steiner

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  • Wednesday, November 16, 2005
  • | Nursery World
The ideals of Rudolf Steiner, which are being put into practice in thousands of schools and kindergartens around the world today, are outlined by Janni Nicol

Early Years Pioneers: John Bowlby

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  • Wednesday, August 17, 2005
  • | Nursery World
Among childcare thinkers John Bowlby has had some of the greatest influence on today's practice, yet his theories remain controversial, as Helen Barrett explains

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