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To the Point: Helping women to work

    Features
  • Monday, August 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
The latest unemployment figures make for grim reading. Women are being hit hardest and suffering disproportionately. The number of women unemployed is now more than a million, up 21,000 on the last quarter.

To the point: Just playing by the rule

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  • Monday, August 22, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Recently, someone I respect a good deal said how much she had appreciated the rule that 80 per cent of the assessments for the EYFS Profile had to be child-initiated learning, and only 20 per cent adult-initiated.

A Unique Child: home culture - Worlds apart?

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  • Tuesday, August 9, 2011
  • | Nursery World
To understand a child's home culture, early years educators need to look beyond the superficial, such as food and dress, to parents' ways of thinking, attitudes to behaviour and long-term aspirations for their children, says Opal Dunn

Leadership: Finding inspiration from the experts

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  • Monday, August 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
A distinguished line-up of conference speakers has inspired nursery leader Pip Otter to introduce staff to the Leuven Scales of well-being and think about home visits as 'the first respectful interaction'.

15 hours... opening from 7am to 7pm

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  • Monday, August 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Supporting Families in the Foundation Years sets out proposals for parents to access their free entitlement at the earlier time of 7am, or later at 7pm. James Hempsall outlines how one nursery is already meeting the challenge of these extended hours.

HR Update: Do your staff holidays add up?

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  • Monday, August 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
While we all look forward to our holidays, calculating holiday entitlement for staff can be difficult and confusing, especially if you have part-time workers, says Jacqui Mann

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