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All about the role of ... Childcare recruitment consultant

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Childcare recruitment consultants (CRCs) work on behalf of employers to match nurseries and chains, children's centres, charities, large corporate companies and parents, with suitable applicants for employment.

Continuing Professional Development - New thinking

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Try some thoughtful courses, says Karen Faux.

In My View - How to mind your back

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The serious issue of early years practitioners suffering from back pain is often highlighted to us during training and on-site consultancy (Nursery World, 14 and 21 April).

Nursery Equipment: Challenge - Can do!

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Children progress by facing challenges, and good practitioners have a sense of when to step in and when to hold back. Jennie Lindon advises.

To the Point - Twist in the EYFS tale

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

It is just as well you are a Nursery World reader: imagine if you had to rely on the rest of the media to inform you about the Early Years Foundation Stage. Following their guidance would be as useful as using Jill Murphy's classic picture book Whatever Next! to build a rocket to reach the moon.

Learning & Development: EYFS Review - Time to talk

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The review of the Early Years Foundation Stage is welcomed by the early years sector - and by Julian Grenier, who sees it as only the beginning of a new dialogue.

Nursery Equipment: Engagement - Endless possibilities

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Creative play and learning come more naturally when the resources are 'open-ended', lending themselves to a variety of uses and constantly holding attention, says Mary Evans.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Finding the answers

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Children on the autistic spectrum make great progress with provision tailored to their needs, says Alex Stanyer, director of the Puzzle Centre.

Letters

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

LETTER OF THE WEEK - THE LOST CHILDREN

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... The EYFSP

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

How to make the most effective use of the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile is explained by Marie Charlton and Jan Dubiel, Early Excellence Development Team.

Nursery Equipment: Emotions - In the mood

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The right mix of quality play resources, combined with sensitive adult support, will open up opportunities for children to explore feelings.

Enabling Environments: Well-being - Top security

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners need to think about how children feel in the environment that we give them and how it affects their ability to learn and grow, says Maria Robinson.

Nursery Equipment: Independence - Pick and choose

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Equipping and furnishing a setting to provide free choice will help children become confident, resourceful learners who are happy to make their own decisions about their play, says Annette Rawstrone.

Nursery Equipment: Dispositions and attitudes - Switch on

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Camcorders, whiteboards, digital microscopes and metal detectors are helping to build positive attitudes to learning at a Fife nursery school. Nicole Weinstein reports.

Nursery Equipment: Gender - Feeling blue?

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

... Or in the pink? Colour-coding and crass gender signalling persist even in these times of presumed equality. Anne O'Connor helps practitioners to negotiate the minefield of bias.

Nursery Equipment: Introduction - Getting personal

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Settings need to reflect personal, social and emotional development in the fabric of their environment.

'Talking timetable' supports children with EAL

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Thursday, April 21, 2011

| Nursery World

Children with English as an additional language are benefitting from the introduction of a visual and audio timetable and story sacks at a Lancashire nursery.

Positive relationships: Let's talk about ... qualifications

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

| Nursery World

The EYFS Review suggests that a new professional qualification equivalent in status and content to the NNEB should be introduced. Annette Rawstrone asks nursery managers what they think

To the point - Mobility starts young

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

| Nursery World

When the Government launched its social mobility strategy, the press alighted on its proposals for fair access to internships, pointing out gleefully that Nick Clegg had enjoyed a leg up from his father to gain experience at a bank.