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Ratios and the Key Person - Making ratios work

Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

With the drop in adult to child ratios from pre-school to Reception flagged as an issue, Katy Morton reports on how two schools’ teachers and key people deal with it

Leadership - developing a sense of belonging

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Monday, October 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Nursery leader Pip Otter has given careful thought to ways in which staff can help 90 three-year-olds feel at home in their new nursery surroundings.

Nursery Management: Poverty - Destined for failure?

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Monday, September 21, 2015

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners know that part of their job is reducing the disadvantage gap. But what do they really think of poor children? Dr Donald Simpson, who has led a two-year study into practitioners'perceptions of poverty, reports.

Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... Ofsted inspections

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

| Nursery World

An inspector calls, but do all early years settings react - or prepare - the same way? Annette Rawstrone spoke to nursery managers who have recently had inspections.

Special Report – Discovering new approaches to sensory play

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| Nursery World

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

Special Focus: How to approach refreshing your provision

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

| Nursery World

As the start of the next academic year approaches, Karen Hart finds out how early years settings can appraise their provision and spaces for the arrival of new children

All about… screen time

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

| Nursery World

What are the dangers of children having too much screen time – and are there any benefits, asks Annette Rawstrone, with advice for practitioners and parents

Why social enterprises in the early years sector are a force for good

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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

| Nursery World

London Early Years Foundation chief executive June O’Sullivan explains why the nursery group is setting up an Early Years Social Enterprises Collective

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Older practitioners

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Does age matter among nursery staff? Annette Rawstrone spoke to a variety of practitioners.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Positive lessons can be learned from complaints by parents, says Safffia Farr

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... the rise in VAT

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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Where is the effect being felt? Annette Rawstrone spoke to private nursery owners and managers.

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Food

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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Are all the healthy eating efforts in your setting undone when the children go home? Annette Rawstrone speaks to nursery managers.

Continuing professional development: Aim for an MA

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Monday, June 27, 2011

| Nursery World

Karen Faux takes a look at courses offered by Kingston University

Leadership - supporting staff to see the whole child

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Friday, May 11, 2012

| Nursery World

While observation forms an important part of both planning and assessment at Southwark Primary School in Nottingham, nursery leader Leisa Towle recently identified staff who needed more support to undertake it effectively. She explains how this involved helping them to understand what to observe, when and how.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - saying goodbye

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Friday, July 20, 2012

| Nursery World

It's always poignant when saying goodbye to our older children, say Nicola Bushell and Hayley Cannell, joint managers of Oakey Dokey's Pre-School in Essex.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Ten out of ten

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Friday, August 17, 2012

| Nursery World

The first children's centre in the country to achieve 'Outstanding' in every category of its Ofsted inspection has celebrated ten years of innovation and excellence. Rafiquel Islam explains its success

Work Matters: Management Focus - How PVI sector inspires

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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

| Nursery World

Settings with exemplary practice are getting a chance to show it off to local authorities through a new NDNA project, says Karen Faux.

The new EYFS framework and Ofsted judgements – a change of emphasis?

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

| Nursery World

Dr Helen Edwards provides insights into how the revised EYFS is influencing Ofsted's inspections and what its recent reports suggest about changes to practice and management.

Early education in Sweden – No comparison

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Monday, August 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Should the former childcare minister have gone on a fact-finding mission to Sweden in his quest to lower childcare costs? No, for several reasons, says Professor Peter Moss

Positive Relationships: Supervision - Speaking personally

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Monday, February 24, 2014

| Nursery World

Interpretations of what good staff supervision entails may vary, but Caroline Vollans has discovered the benefits of an emotional focus.

Nursery Management: Challenge Outdoors - Explore and discover

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| Nursery World

Early years consultant Gail Ryder Richardson provides a step-by-step guide to providing an outdoor environment that empowers children to keep themselves safe.

A Unique Child: Early Intervention - One for all

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

One city's effort to show that a little money spent now on troubled families saves a lot more in the future is explained by Laura Marcus.

Coronavirus Resources - Coming clean

Features

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Settings are going to great efforts to ensure their enabling environments contain rich, stimulating resources, despite the constraints of Covid-19, Nicole Weinstein finds

Nursery of the year - Building back

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Following a devastating arson attack, Honey Pot Garston Nursery had to rebuild – but the end result is an award-winning, Outstanding-rated setting. By Meredith Jones Russell

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Childminding

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Monday, August 8, 2011

| Nursery World

The recession has arrested the decline in childminder numbers as more families choose them over more expensive nurseries, but the support they receive has reduced, writes Mary Evans.

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Ratios and the Key Person - Making ratios work

Leadership - developing a sense of belonging

Nursery Management: Poverty - Destined for failure?

Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... Ofsted inspections

Special Report – Discovering new approaches to sensory play

Special Focus: How to approach refreshing your provision

All about… screen time

Why social enterprises in the early years sector are a force for good

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Older practitioners

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... the rise in VAT

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Food

Continuing professional development: Aim for an MA

Leadership - supporting staff to see the whole child

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - saying goodbye

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Ten out of ten

Work Matters: Management Focus - How PVI sector inspires

The new EYFS framework and Ofsted judgements – a change of emphasis?

Early education in Sweden – No comparison

Positive Relationships: Supervision - Speaking personally

Nursery Management: Challenge Outdoors - Explore and discover

A Unique Child: Early Intervention - One for all

Coronavirus Resources - Coming clean

Nursery of the year - Building back

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Childminding

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