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Rise in the number of pre-school children taking part in library activities

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

| Nursery World

More children under five are visiting libraries to take part in children's events than four years ago, new research suggests.

I CAN changes name to Speech and Language UK

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

| Nursery World

The speech and language charity I CAN is changing its name to reach more of the almost one in five children in the UK who have challenges with talking and understanding words.

Former editor-in-chief of Nursery World Liz Roberts in conversation with Professor Tina Bruce

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Wednesday, July 3, 2024

| Nursery World

The need to prioritise high-quality training in early education amid the ongoing expansion of nursery places is the focus of a podcast from The Froebel Trust with former editor-in-chief of Nursery World Liz Roberts and Professor Tina Bruce, who is considered a leading Froebelian educator.

Nursery food review to raise standards in food and drink in early years settings

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

A Government review into standards of nursery food was launched today (Tuesday 16 March) by a new panel of experts and nutritionists, which will consider whether the quality of food in early years settings should be regulated.

SEED: qualifications and CPD highlighted in quality report

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Friday, December 8, 2017

| Nursery World

We summarise the latest findings from the Government-funded Study of Early Education and Development (SEED).

New conference to look at impact of lockdown on children's play

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Monday, March 29, 2021

| Nursery World

A play conference that shines the light on societal attitudes to children, play and space during the pandemic, is being held for the first time this summer.

85th Anniversary: Through the ages

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Looking back over nine decades of Nursery World magazines, from the Jazz Age to the Noughties, gives a wonderful insight into changing attitudes to children and the professionalisation of the nursery sector.

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

A new institute to drive the improvement of learning and care for babies, toddlers and young children has launched today.

Intergenerational care: Bringing old and young together

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Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

An experiment in Wales, filmed for a TV programme, took young children to spend time with elderly users of a day centre, in order to assess mutual benefits. Charlotte Goddard finds out what happened

Opportunity knocks for babycare lesson

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Staff got a shock when a woman gave birth in their nursery car park - and may have recruited a new nursery member.

High-quality childcare key to mothers' involvement in children's learning

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

| Nursery World

Good quality childcare isn't only important for children, but for their mothers too, claims a new study.

Children's centres must sharpen focus on parenting to boost child development

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

| Nursery World

Parenting and improving parents' lives should be given as much focus as children's health and development, according to new guidance for children's centres.

The Big Picture - Bonding agent

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Monday, March 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Links between the life of John Bowlby and his theory of attachment are explored in a free new exhibition at the Royal Society of Medicine in London.

Early childhood policies - Recycling the past

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Monday, April 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Current intervention strategies to tackle social inequality aren't working - so perhaps it is time for a complete rethink of our approach to early childhood services, argues Helen Penn.

Scotland pushes outdoor activities in new guidelines

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Thursday, April 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Outdoor learning, exercise and play are highlighted in the Scottish government’s action plan for early learning and childcare.

Most parents want early years teachers in nurseries

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Friday, February 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Just under three-quarters of parents would rather send their child to a nursery with an early years teacher than one without, new research suggests.

Early Childhood: Let's begin at the beginning

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Friday, October 12, 2012

| Nursery World

Babies' rights as individuals are ignored and their creativity neglected by standard educational theory, say Penelope Leach and Colwyn Trevarthen

TV show aims to prove benefits of bringing young and old together

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Friday, July 28, 2017

| Nursery World

In a new experiment Channel 4 is bringing together a group of elderly care home residents and pre-school children over several weeks to assess the impact on their health, wellbeing and even life expectancy.

Coronavirus: Call to reopen playgrounds as 'a priority'

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Friday, June 12, 2020

| Nursery World

Guidelines for when and how playgrounds will be brought back into use ‘must be provided immediately’ if the Government serious about tackling obesity amid the pandemic, the Association of Play Industries has warned.

Coronavirus: Toddlers from poorest families 'missing out' on outdoor space and books in lockdown

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

| Nursery World

Babies and toddlers from disadvantaged families spent less time outdoors and reading and playing with their parents during lockdown than their better-off peers, according to new research.

Health visitor parenting support programme leads to ‘striking’ change in toddlers' behaviour

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Monday, June 14, 2021

| Nursery World

A health visitor programme, which involved parents being filmed playing and eating with their children, has led to marked improvements in young children's behaviour, a study by the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London has found.

Ofsted: 'Strong leadership' in early years key to being ready for school

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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

| Nursery World

Poor leadership in some early years settings means that some children, particularly those in deprived areas, are not starting school ready to 'make the most' of it, an Ofsted report says today.

Survey seeks sector's views on children's literacy and language

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Thursday, July 11, 2013

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners are invited to take part in the National Literacy Trusts survey on supporting childrens language.

Nick Gibb signals move to change school start for summer-borns

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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Schools should allow summer-born children to start Reception at the age of five, the schools minister has said.

Exclusive interview: Montessori St Nicholas on its milestone year

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Monday, April 1, 2019

| Nursery World

As Montessori celebrates 100 years of training in the UK, Nursery World meets Leonor Stjepic, CEO of Montessori St Nicholas

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Rise in the number of pre-school children taking part in library activities

I CAN changes name to Speech and Language UK

Former editor-in-chief of Nursery World Liz Roberts in conversation with Professor Tina Bruce

Nursery food review to raise standards in food and drink in early years settings

SEED: qualifications and CPD highlighted in quality report

New conference to look at impact of lockdown on children's play

85th Anniversary: Through the ages

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

Intergenerational care: Bringing old and young together

Opportunity knocks for babycare lesson

High-quality childcare key to mothers' involvement in children's learning

Children's centres must sharpen focus on parenting to boost child development

The Big Picture - Bonding agent

Early childhood policies - Recycling the past

Scotland pushes outdoor activities in new guidelines

Most parents want early years teachers in nurseries

Early Childhood: Let's begin at the beginning

TV show aims to prove benefits of bringing young and old together

Coronavirus: Call to reopen playgrounds as 'a priority'

Coronavirus: Toddlers from poorest families 'missing out' on outdoor space and books in lockdown

Health visitor parenting support programme leads to ‘striking’ change in toddlers' behaviour

Ofsted: 'Strong leadership' in early years key to being ready for school

Survey seeks sector's views on children's literacy and language

Nick Gibb signals move to change school start for summer-borns

Exclusive interview: Montessori St Nicholas on its milestone year

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