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The 2010 early years providers survey, carried out by the Department of Education, points to greater losses and more vacancies but many of this year's findings may be affected, in part, by changes to the sampling process. Here are some of the main findings:

A Unique Child: Baby-led weaning - All by myself

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Letting babies take the lead in feeding themselves by hand has many advantages, says Annette Rawstrone.

Positive Relationships: Ask the expert - Anxious parents

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners have a hard time convincing some parents about developmentally-appropriate skills. Maria Robinson offers advice.

Working Mum - Did they really do that?

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Monday, March 24, 2014

| Nursery World

Your child might not tell you about the exciting things that they've been doing at nursery, but maybe the staff should, says Working Mum.

Home Learning Practitioners: How to count

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Monday, April 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Giving parents step-by-step information about how the concept of number is developed can encourage them to support their children to count at home. Penny Tassoni explains.

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

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Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

What is the correct technique for brushing, how much fluoride should the toothpaste contain - and other questions, answered by Annette Rawstrone

Home Learning: Practitioners - Listen up

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Monday, May 5, 2014

| Nursery World

Auditory discrimination is an important factor for children when they are learning to read, and it is a skill that parents and children can work on together at home. Penny Tassoni explains.

Positive relationships: All in a day's work - school starting age

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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

| Nursery World

Nurseries need to correct parents' misconceptions about children moving up to school, says Sian Nisbett, nursery director of Dizzy Ducks Day Nursery, which owns three nurseries in Essex

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... Babysitters

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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

| Nursery World

Parents might ask nurseries about hiring babysitters. Annette Rawstrone outlines some advice.

Positive Relationships: Home learning - A parent's guide to ... music

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Why is listening to - and making - music important for children? Penny Tassoni explains, and suggests some activity ideas

Positive relationships: All in a day's work - settling-in routines

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

| Nursery World

Think about your settling-in routines for babies, says Sian Nisbett, nursery director of Dizzy Ducks Day Nursery, which owns two nurseries in Essex.

Enabling Environments: Transitions - Off to school

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Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

Making the move from nursery to primary school can throw up challenges for everyone involved, but settings can take steps to make the process easier. Rebecca Fisk suggests some methods.

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Getting engaged

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Friday, June 14, 2013

| Nursery World

Boscombe Children's Centre has achieved a huge rise in its engagement with local families. Centre manager Justine Greenfield explains how.

Positive Relationships: Learning together - PEEP

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Friday, July 12, 2013

| Nursery World

The children's centre teacher team from the Birth to Five Service, Lincolnshire County Council, are providing an article for us on a monthly basis linked to working with parents and building relationships.

Ofsted: The new inspection framework, part 5 - Treat parents as your fellow professionals

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Friday, January 11, 2013

| Nursery World

Under the new regime inspectors will be keen to see that parents are welcomed, respected and well informed, as this relationship is key to children's progress, says Laura Henry.

Home learning - Activities: Talking out and about

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Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

Going out of the home can really help boost your child's language. New experiences provide opportunities to see new objects and people and these all need labelling.

Positive Relationships: Fathers - Dad's day

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Early years and family events to highlight the role of fathers could be the perfect way to celebrate Father's Day, says Viv Hampshire.

Two-year-olds: Working with parents - Welcome!

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Friday, June 28, 2013

| Nursery World

With only a matter of months before the extended two-year-olds scheme comes fully into force in September, what can nurseries do to accommodate the new families? Ruth Thomson offers some guidance.

Working Mum - A ticking off

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

When monitoring children for attendance, allowances must be made for individual circumstances, says Working Mum

Work Matters: Management Focus - EYP status boosts parent partnerships

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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

How one Early Years Professional put her training to good use.

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - Tools of the trade

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

Nursery staff may be more risk-averse than parents, says Saffia Farr.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... Choosing toys for children under three years

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Toys. They are everywhere. Gone are the days when they were only sold in toy shops. Now they are a few shelves away from the food in the supermarket and the aspirin in the chemist. They are not cheap, either. So, what is worth buying and, more importantly, what will genuinely help your child to learn?

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OVERVIEW: Childcare and Early Years Providers Survey 2010

A Unique Child: Baby-led weaning - All by myself

Positive Relationships: Ask the expert - Anxious parents

Working Mum - Did they really do that?

Home Learning Practitioners: How to count

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

Home Learning: Practitioners - Listen up

Positive relationships: All in a day's work - school starting age

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... Babysitters

Positive Relationships: Home learning - A parent's guide to ... music

Positive relationships: All in a day's work - settling-in routines

Enabling Environments: Transitions - Off to school

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Getting engaged

Positive Relationships: Learning together - PEEP

Ofsted: The new inspection framework, part 5 - Treat parents as your fellow professionals

Home learning - Activities: Talking out and about

Positive Relationships: Fathers - Dad's day

Two-year-olds: Working with parents - Welcome!

Working Mum - A ticking off

Work Matters: Management Focus - EYP status boosts parent partnerships

Positive Relationships: All in a day's work - Tools of the trade

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... Choosing toys for children under three years

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