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Roots and shoots

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 22, 2014
  • | Nursery World
As summer comes to an end, gardeners start preparing for winter: tidying fallen leaves, planting bulbs for the spring, and protecting some more delicate plants from anticipated frosts.

A strategic approach

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 22, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Now that the Union has remained intact, politicians will soon be heading to their respective party conferences.

Gathering evidence on the impact of policy

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 8, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Decisions about childcare affect thousands of families on a daily basis. We know from a whole range of surveys that parents struggle with decisions about childcare for reasons of affordability, availability and quality.

Reaching across borders

    Opinion
  • Friday, September 5, 2014
  • | Nursery World
June O'Sullivan explains why those working in early years need to communicate all over the world

Planning for peace

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 25, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Early years practitioners must make peace a priority, argues Professor Cathy Nutbrown

A vision for post-2015

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Dame Tessa Jowell calls for renewed efforts on international commitments to early childhood development

Editor's view - Rethinking the balance

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
  • | Nursery World
This month's Working Mum column gives a real insight into the continuing problems that parents face in trying to arrange childcare - in this instance, out-of-school provision for her elder daughter who starts reception next term.

Why we must speak up

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 28, 2014
  • | Nursery World
As Prime Minister David Cameron reshuffled his Cabinet recently, many of us waited to learn who would be the minister responsible for children.

A fairer deal is needed

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 28, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Earlier this year, Birmingham City Council announced that from April 2015 childcare providers in the city would only be funded to deliver the free entitlement if they paid the Living Wage of £7.65 an hour. The uproar in the sector was well reported by Nursery World and is easy to understand.

Editor's view - Who's holding the baby?

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 28, 2014
  • | Nursery World
It may be that by the time you read this, the Department for Education's page on gov.uk will have been updated with full details of the ministers' briefs and exactly where responsibility for childcare and early years lies.

Prevention really is better than cure

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Early intervention is vital for improving the health of children and young people, and practitioners have opportunities to make a real difference, say Dr Claire Lemer and Leonora Weil.

As long as you've got your health

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Once a year, Nursery World devotes an issue to a particular subject of topical interest - the revised Early Years Foundation Stage, two-year-olds, and for 2014 health and well-being.

Expanding provision in Scotland

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 30, 2014
  • | Nursery World
The Scottish Government has a bold ambition for children and their families - that Scotland should be the best place to grow up. Those working in the early years sector are playing a key role in the work to make that ambition a reality.

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