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Take twos.. continuity of care

    Features
  • Friday, February 3, 2012
  • | Nursery World
The expansion of the free entitlement for disadvantaged two year-olds will require new solutions to meet demand for places and new relationships between providers. James Hempsall describes how this has been the case in Stockton-on-Tees, where a holistic family approach has focused on providing continuity between a specially created playgroup and the children's centre.

Passage to India: a nursery owner's experience of a new, fast-moving market

    Features
  • Monday, November 28, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Sarah Steel, managing director of the Old Station Nursery group, has just returned from a fascinating trip to Bangalore, in the south of India, where she visited a number of pre-schools and nurseries. Here she recounts the differences and similarities with the UK market and reflects how far we have travelled in the last decade as a sector.

Leadership - so much to say about books

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  • Monday, November 28, 2011
  • | Nursery World
At Southwark Primary School in Nottingham, nursery leader Pip Otter is exploring the potential of the 'dialogic book talk' approach, which promotes early language and literacy

Finance: Review your costs for the year ahead

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  • Monday, November 28, 2011
  • | Nursery World
As nurseries are having to tighten their belts like everyone else, Mary Evans outlines some ways that managers can take firmer control of their business finances while keeping the staff happy

HR Update - What employers and staff can expect in 2012

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  • Monday, November 28, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Employment law has changed this year and other new legislation is on its way in 2012. Jacqui Mann, managing director of HR4 Nurseries, reviews the important developments and urges employers to keep their policies up to date

Nursery Chains: League Tables - High fliers

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  • Friday, November 4, 2011
  • | Nursery World
You'll find some new names in our Top 25 table of nursery groups this year, and in the directory too. Catherine Gaunt analyses the ups and downs in both size and quality of the chains.

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