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Be Inspired

    News
  • Wednesday, January 8, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Learning about the principles and main features of the Reggio Emilia approach will help educators examine their own practice The pre-schools of Reggio Emilia, in northern Italy, came to international attention in 1991 when Newsweek magazine named one of its schools, the Diana School, one of the ten best schools in the world. Since then, interest in the Reggio approach has grown enormously. The two visits of the exhibition 'The 100 Languages of Children' to the UK in 1997 and 2000 drew audiences of more than 50,000 people. Over 300 professionals from the UK have joined study tours to Reggio Emilia to see the philosophy in practice in the region's pre-schools and infant-toddler centres.

Into practice

    News
  • Wednesday, January 8, 2003
    • | Nursery World
Some useful contacts in England can help early setting to incorporate the ideals of Reggio Emilia The Reggio approach is entirely compatible with the principles underpinning the Foundation Stage. These principles have given early years educators an opportunity to work in ways that recognise the importance of understanding and valuing the thinking, ideas and interests of young children, and use the knowledge gained from this understanding as the key stimulus for the planning of learning and teaching.

Children's Plan to enable playgrounds to be used in Easter holidays

    News
  • Tuesday, March 31, 2009
    • | Nursery World
Children will be able to use 500 new or refurbished playgrounds in this Easter's holidays. The sites, part of the first roll-out of the 235m play investment announced in the Children's Plan, will be open in 63 local authorities across England. The Government has pledged to fund 3,500 play areas and 30 adventure playgrounds in England by 2011 (News, 18 December). A list of new spaces is available at www.dcsf.gov.uk/play.

Pitfall to a degree

    News
  • Wednesday, October 10, 2001
    • | Nursery World
Recently I completed my CACHE Diploma in Nursery Nursing. I feel proud and privileged to have a professional award and have decided to further my career. After arduous enquiries and being turned down by several universities, I finally managed to convince my local university of the content and depth of the course I had studied. As a result, I am now looking forward to beginning a three-year BSc degree programme to train to become a midwife.

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    News
  • Tuesday, March 31, 2009
    • | Nursery World
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Courses and conferences

    News
  • Wednesday, January 8, 2003
    • | Nursery World
18 January. Activities for the under-twos Topics include evaluating and choosing equipment, treasure baskets and heuristic play and physical, sensory and language development.

Give us a break

    News
  • Wednesday, January 8, 2003
    • | Nursery World
As the Government considers giving tax incentives for employer- supported childcare, could this herald a better deal for working parents? Alison Mercer reports The Treasury is due to publish a consultation document that will explore new tax and national insurance incentives for employer-supported childcare this month (January). Until this document, Balancing Work and Family Life, comes out, it is hard to know what options the Government is considering.

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