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HR Update: Understanding fair dismissal

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Employing people is great, but when things go wrong it can be a very stressful time for all concerned, says Jacqui Mann, managing director of HR4 Nurseries

A Unique Child: Inclusion - Supporting... Grace

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

What approaches enable the inclusion and support of a child with high-level medical and physical needs in mainstream early years provision? Amanda King demonstrates with one successful case.

Enabling Environments - Inspirational Spaces: Get inspired

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Just what do practitioners enable when they provide the environments that attract children to play? Natalie Canning analyses crucial elements.

Editor's View - big year for communication

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Listen up for ways to enhance young children's communication

A Unique Child - Health: A doctor's diary ... tonsillitis

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

'Doctor, my son has been off his food for the past three days and he has a fever. The nursery called and asked me to pick him up early as he's getting worse. He says his throat hurts.'

In my view - The critical first year

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

There are encouraging signs of an emerging political consensus around the issue of early intervention.

Nursery World Show: All together now!

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Get ready for this year's unmissable exhibition, running on 11-12 February at London's Business Design Centre, with a preview of what's on show from Karen Faux.

Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce, Part 1: Supporting Children's Speech, Language and Communication

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

Understanding and promoting children's communication skills is a compulsory part of the new Level 3 diploma, says Mary Evans

To the Point - On to positive progress

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

With 2011 underway, VAT has increased, petrol costs have increased, house prices are going down, cost of living is going up.

Management Focus - Growth for Gateway

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

A nursery and pre-school has made more room and built on its strengths to face a brighter future. Karen Faux hears how.

Positive relationships: A parent's guide to ... early maths

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

For those of us who hated maths at school, it may come as a shock to find that recent research suggests that humans are innately mathematical. Young babies, it would seem, can detect differences in quantities when shown images on screen. So with this in mind, how can we support children's early maths and how can we help them to enjoy it?

Learning & Development: Communication: Part 1 - Time to talk

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

A new series on communication skills and good early years practice is launched by Helen Moylett.

EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Design & technology

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

Using simple tools with simple rules will reward children with a wealth of learning and skills development, says early years consultant Linda Pound.

To the Point - Today's nursery rhymes

Features

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

Last time I wrote that I cannot sing for toffee, I was politely rebuked by one or two people who quite rightly say that everyone should feel confident about taking part in musical activities.

Continuing Professional Development - Support your two-year-olds

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

A conference focusing on relationships is previewed by Karen Faux.

Work Matters: Management Focus - Busy Bees' big day

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

There was a busy agenda at this nursery chain's best practice conference where managers find inspiration, says Karen Faux.

In my view - Support for Scotland

Features

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

At the end of last year NDNA Scotland undertook its annual survey with nurseries and was pleased to see that once again the sector is reporting it is confident in its ability to deliver high-quality services that support families.

Enabling Environments: Public Art - Wall to wall

Features

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

A Hampshire pre-school has transformed a dismal underpass with children's artwork, writes Ruth Thomson.

Learning & Development: Activities - Home from home

Features

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

Chldren's eagerness to help out with the domestic chores provides the perfect link between home and nursery, as Kim Ritson explains.

All about the role of ... CACHE centre advisor

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

| Nursery World

CACHE is the UK's only specialist awarding body for qualifications in Early Years Care and Education and Playwork. It is a charitable trust and works in collaboration with major agencies in the children's services sector to develop new sets of awards and qualifications.