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Learning & Development: Risk - Playing safe?

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Are practitioners' attitudes to risk finally changing for the better? Annette Rawstrone investigates.

To the point: Plugged in, tuned out

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

'Please use your liberty to promote ours', wrote the Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi over a decade ago, urging people to take a stand against companies doing business with Burma's military dictatorship.

To the Point - Parlez-vous francais?

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Increased immigration has meant that more and more children are being brought up in bilingual households.

All about the role of ... MD of a nursery chain

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

The managing director of a nursery chain has responsibility for overseeing sustainability and driving long-term growth.

Editor's View - Speak up for children by responding to the EYFS consultation

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

While the launch of the consultation on the revised Early Years Foundation Stage received plenty of media attention, there was almost total silence on the much more wide-ranging Foundation Years policy document released by the Government last week.

Continuing professional development: Developing a can-do approach

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

A course delivered by Acorn Training starts on the premise that confident practitioners create confident children, says Karen Faux.

Art in the Early Years: Part 7: Textiles

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Explore the surprisingly wide variety of woven materials and their artistic possibilities, with the Suffolk Early Years and Childcare Service (Suffolk County Council)

Positive Relationships: Parents - Fathers' days

Features

Monday, July 25, 2011

| Nursery World

The idea of a dads' group can be more appealing to early years practitioners than to the fathers themselves. Katy Morton looks at their future and what makes a successful scheme.

EYFS Review: guide to the new Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements

Features

Friday, July 22, 2011

| Nursery World

Mandy Terry, consultant for Acorn Childcare Training, outlines key changes being proposed to the existing Welfare Requirements and how they are likely to affect your practice

EYFS consultation: an expert's view on the revised framework

Features

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

| Nursery World

The consultation document recommends some positive changes, but there is much that disappoints, says early years consultant Ann Langston in her guide to the consultation document on the statutory framework for the revised EYFS

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Single minded

Features

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

| Nursery World

Involving parents in their children's learning is the single most important factor in improving outcomes for children in less advantaged families. Kate Hayward, assistant director of Pen Green Research Base, Corby, explains how to make a difference

The EYFS consultation: at-a-glance guide

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

We guide you through the EYFS consultation document, its questions and the main points of concern

A Unique Child: Selective Mutism - Silent types

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

How do you distinguish between children who are shy or 'just very quiet' or those who may have selective mutism? Maggie Johnson and Michael Jones offer advice for practitioners.

Leadership - How to be first-rate

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

To improve a setting for 90 children, nursery leader Pip Otter carried out an audit, using the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scales (ECERS). This revealed strengths and weaknesses.

Editor's view - first glance at the revised EYFS

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

The EYFS review was never going to be easy, but there are some peculiarities in the revised framework.

Business Development : Creating a brand - new 'test bed' for Childcare Corporation

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

A successful nursery chain is moving into new territory with its investment in a state-of-the-art super-site, as Karen Faux hears.

15 hours .. maximising flexibility in term time

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

A nursery class has boosted its dialogue with parents by thinking carefully about how it can use the free entitlement to meet the needs of individual children

A Unique Child: Health - A doctor's diary ... Group B strep

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

'Doctor, my friend's son has been admitted to hospital with a severe bacterial infection called Group B strep. I'm heavily pregnant - could my baby get it?'

HR Update: Agency workers to be on equal terms

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Regulatory changes will have big implications for nurseries employing agency workers, says Jacqui Mann, managing director of HR4Nurseries

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 5 - On fire

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Light the sparks of learning and independence in Forest School activities using fire. Sarah Blackwell explains how to do it safely, and Forest Schools Birmingham and Midlands describe their experiences in an online-only case study

Learning & Development: Communication, language and literacy - Speaking out

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

In the national year of communication, research by Nursery World and the National Literacy Trust shows the early years sector to be highly motivated, but in need of more support.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... treasure baskets

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Penny Tassoni explains why treasure basket play is a fantastic experience for young children and how you can do it at home

Learning and Development: Prediction - Train of thought

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

The concept and practice of predicting teaches children about cause and effect. Early years consultant David Quinn looks at the science. Photographs at Oakey Dokeys pre-school, Essex, by Teri Pengilley.

Sure Start: Sure Start: Liverpool City Council - battling to deal with an 11.5m funding shortfall

Features

Monday, July 11, 2011

| Nursery World

While Liverpool is feeling the pain of drastic cuts, it is determined to maintain vital services for children and families in all areas of the city. Mary Evans hears how.

BIG ISSUE: Synthetic phonics

Features

Monday, July 4, 2011

| Nursery World

The Government's plans to make systematic synthetic phonics the primary method of teaching young children to read

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Learning & Development: Risk - Playing safe?

To the point: Plugged in, tuned out

To the Point - Parlez-vous francais?

All about the role of ... MD of a nursery chain

Editor's View - Speak up for children by responding to the EYFS consultation

Continuing professional development: Developing a can-do approach

Art in the Early Years: Part 7: Textiles

Positive Relationships: Parents - Fathers' days

EYFS Review: guide to the new Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements

EYFS consultation: an expert's view on the revised framework

Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Single minded

The EYFS consultation: at-a-glance guide

A Unique Child: Selective Mutism - Silent types

Leadership - How to be first-rate

Editor's view - first glance at the revised EYFS

Business Development : Creating a brand - new 'test bed' for Childcare Corporation

15 hours .. maximising flexibility in term time

A Unique Child: Health - A doctor's diary ... Group B strep

HR Update: Agency workers to be on equal terms

Enabling Environments: Forest Schools: Part 5 - On fire

Learning & Development: Communication, language and literacy - Speaking out

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... treasure baskets

Learning and Development: Prediction - Train of thought

Sure Start: Sure Start: Liverpool City Council - battling to deal with an 11.5m funding shortfall

BIG ISSUE: Synthetic phonics

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