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Tablets or talk: how do pre-schoolers learn language?

Monday, February 8, 2016

| Nursery World

The other day I came across research on ‘teaching’ Mandarin to nine-month-olds, comparing the effects of face-to-face tuition with those of tuition delivered via video or audio.

Men in childcare - from disappointment to anger

Opinion

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

| Nursery World

David Wright, the nursery owner who has launched the Southampton Area Men in Early Years network, takes Andrea Leadsom to task

Chris Reid: 'Paper has no place in the office'

Opinion

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

| Nursery World

The chief executive and founder of Connect Childcare says that early years settings should only use paper for drawing and sticking.

Dr Sara Kayat: 'It's It is incredibly important we make sure children are protected'

Opinion

Friday, July 21, 2023

| Nursery World

With cases of measles in England rising, Dr Sara Kayat says it's more important than ever to encourage parents to make sure their children's vaccinations are up to date.

Kerry Davies : Poor sleep should not be accepted as the norm in children

Opinion

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

| Nursery World

The former nurse, turned sleep practitioner, who works in educational settings and with families, says she believes good sleep can be learnt.

Michael Pettavel: Seen and not heard?

Opinion

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

| Nursery World

The debate around whether or not parents should take their children to the pub misses a wider issue about how we involve them in our world

Michelle Bugby: Bridging the gap between academic and vocational achievement

Opinion

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

| Nursery World

How the University of Northampton is offering early years practitioners flexible online learning opportunities to add to their qualifications

Neil Leitch on the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood's first National Symposium

Opinion

Thursday, November 16, 2023

| Nursery World

It’s hard to recall a time when there was as much widespread interest in the early years as there is now, says Neil Leitch who spoke at the Shaping Us National Symposium

Sarah Mackenzie: 'Trust has fallen off the radar'

Opinion

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

| Nursery World

In all aspects of early years work, settings and parents rely on trust, but this valuable commodity seems to be scarce in some areas

Dr Patricia Britto: 'Unacceptable workload' forcing educational psychologists out of the profession

Opinion

Monday, January 8, 2024

| Nursery World

An educational psychologist (EP) explains why she chose to go on strike with others in her profession in December

Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta: How LEGO® play can develop children’s skills to make them ‘school ready’

Opinion

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

| Nursery World

LEGO® bricks are loved by many children, and building LEGO or DUPLO models is a powerful tool to develop social skills such as turn-taking – especially with coaching from a trained adult, says the clinical psychologist.

Rebecca Taylor & Carla Phillips: Universal free school meals - It’s time England caught up with other nations

Opinion

Thursday, April 11, 2024

| Nursery World

Head of education, Rebecca Taylor, and Carla Phillips, head of health and nutrition, both at University College Birmingham, share their thoughts on free school meals for all.

Sarah Ronan: Our key priorities for the next government

Opinion

Friday, May 17, 2024

| Nursery World

The director of the Early Education and Childcare Coalition, which has just published a manifesto, says they believe it's possible to build a world-class early education system that supports children, parents and the economy to thrive.

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

Opinion

Friday, January 24, 2020

| Nursery World

The UK-wide survey on early childhood launched by the Duchess of Cambridge this week will be a vital source of information for the sector, says Kate Stanley.

'You don’t always have to read a story, you can make one up'

Opinion

Thursday, March 5, 2020

| Nursery World

To mark World Book Day, here are some tips to share with parents on home-learning from Dr Elizabeth Kilbey, child psychologist, and a presenter of Channel 4’s The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6-year-olds.

#StandUpForEarlyYears: Not JUST an early years practitioner

Opinion

Monday, June 22, 2020

| Nursery World

Gemma Jackson relates her journey as an early years practitioner and explains why she is supporting our #StandUpForEarlyYears campaign.

How Steiner kindergartens supported children and families in lockdown

Opinion

Friday, October 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Teacher Silvia Lauzzana on the innovative ideas Steiner kindergartens used to support children's learning without turning to technology

Early years providers have much to celebrate

Opinion

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

| Nursery World

Feedback from the new inspections is heartening, writes Gill Jones

Nurseries uniquely placed to spot radicalisation

Opinion

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

| Nursery World

The country has shuddered at images of a young child being exploited by terrorists, says Purnima Tanuku. But nurseries can do much to keep children safe.

Ask Annabel: your food questions answered

Opinion

Monday, January 18, 2016

| Nursery World

Having successfully solved food and cooking conundrums for thousands of parents and early years providers, leading food expert and cookery author Annabel Karmel MBE has joined Nursery World to answer all your food and feeding questions.

Bringing Ofsted inspection under our direct control

Opinion

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| Nursery World

Gill Jones, Ofsted Early Education Deputy Director explains the move to bring early years inspections in house

‘Things Fall Apart’

Opinion

Monday, March 7, 2016

| Nursery World

Frontline mental health and childcare services for vulnerable mothers and babies are increasingly under threat, says Professor Andrew Cooper

The childcare market isn't working

Opinion

Friday, March 4, 2016

| Nursery World

Stephen Burke says that there is a looming crisis for the childcare market as new initiatives roll out

Love, love, love

Opinion

Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Our approach to love needs attention, says Dr Jools Page, director of the MA in Early Childhood Education (UK and Malta), University of Sheffield.

The lived experience of others

Opinion

Friday, July 10, 2015

| Nursery World

'Welcoming acceptance' of each other is vital to let children know that they will be listened to and supported, says Jane Lane

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Tablets or talk: how do pre-schoolers learn language?

Men in childcare - from disappointment to anger

Chris Reid: 'Paper has no place in the office'

Dr Sara Kayat: 'It's It is incredibly important we make sure children are protected'

Kerry Davies : Poor sleep should not be accepted as the norm in children

Michael Pettavel: Seen and not heard?

Michelle Bugby: Bridging the gap between academic and vocational achievement

Neil Leitch on the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood's first National Symposium

Sarah Mackenzie: 'Trust has fallen off the radar'

Dr Patricia Britto: 'Unacceptable workload' forcing educational psychologists out of the profession

Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta: How LEGO® play can develop children’s skills to make them ‘school ready’

Rebecca Taylor & Carla Phillips: Universal free school meals - It’s time England caught up with other nations

Sarah Ronan: Our key priorities for the next government

Have your say on the 5 big questions on the under 5s

'You don’t always have to read a story, you can make one up'

#StandUpForEarlyYears: Not JUST an early years practitioner

How Steiner kindergartens supported children and families in lockdown

Early years providers have much to celebrate

Nurseries uniquely placed to spot radicalisation

Ask Annabel: your food questions answered

Bringing Ofsted inspection under our direct control

‘Things Fall Apart’

The childcare market isn't working

Love, love, love

The lived experience of others

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