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'We all read to our children don't we?'

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 14, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Professor Law and Dr Charlton stress the importance of parents reading to their children after their joint study confirmed the positive effect it has on language development.

Childcare isn’t working

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 7, 2019
  • | Nursery World
We need an affordable and much simpler childcare support system, backed by employers, that helps all parents and carers into work

Early years FGM training essential to protect children

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, December 19, 2018
  • | Nursery World
With estimates stating that 11 cases of Female Genital Mutilation are reported daily in the UK, Angie Marriott FGM expert, and consultant at The Training Hub, explains why training for early years professionals is essential in order to protect children.

Mind-reading for beginners

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, December 11, 2018
  • | Nursery World
A parent's ability to tell when their baby finds something boring or funny - their 'mind-mindedness' - is a strong predictor of their child's early development, says Professor Elizabeth Meins

Trust children to lead

    Opinion
  • Sunday, December 9, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Some subjects can be a challenge to approach in the classroom, but are made easier by looking at them from children’s perspectives

Fighting over the scraps

    Opinion
  • Sunday, December 9, 2018
  • | Nursery World
When it comes to funding and positive action, the early years sector has received slim pickings from the Government in 2018

Scouting skills for life

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 26, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The Scouts are piloting a scheme for the early years that will see four- and five-year-olds reap the benefits of the movement, says Matt Hyde

Editor’s view - Rise and fall

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 26, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Our investigations into the effects of the national funding formula and 30 hours on nursery provision are deeply concerning

Inequality persists

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 12, 2018
  • | Nursery World
A recent OECD report confirms that the UK needs to better support disadvantaged children in order to improve their prospects

Feeling overwhelmed

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 12, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Too many statutory requirements mean we are busy demonstrating compliance rather than getting on with our real job

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