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Nanny salaries rise by 12 per cent as 'accelerated nursery closures' push demand

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

| Nursery World

High demand for nannies has driven up their salaries by 12 per cent compared to last year, according to new figures from payroll provider, Nannytax.

One in three adults willing to pay £5 GP fee to fund early childhood services

News

Friday, July 12, 2024

| Nursery World

Nearly a third of adults would be willing to pay £5 to see their GP if the additional revenue was directed towards early years health and development programs for under-fives, reveals survey.

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research – Talking Together

Features

Thursday, June 27, 2024

| Nursery World

Sean Delaney and Kirsty MacDonald discuss research evaluating the First Words Together programme, which aims to address the language gap in areas of high deprivation

David Hobdey: Closing the gap with Learning for Life

Opinion

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

| Nursery World

David Hobdey, CEO of 850-year-old Bath-based charity St John’s Foundation explains how a programme to support early language and communication skills is helping to reduce the educational attainment gap in its region.

Documentary film night highlights childcare activism in the 1970s

Features

Saturday, June 1, 2024

| Nursery World

A recent retro film night and discussion on 1970s childcare activism in London and NYC was both inspiring and frustrating. How much has really changed? Karen Hart reports

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: Building oral skill

Features

Thursday, May 30, 2024

| Nursery World

In the second article in this series, Dr Ioanna Bakopoulou shares the results from research evaluating the Supporting Spoken Language in the Classroom Programme

EYE SUPPLEMENT Professional Book Review: Tracing Montessori

Features

Thursday, May 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Richard Willis, visiting professor at the University of South Wales, reviews a book which charts Montessori education from its historical roots to exploring current scholarship and contemporary issues

What research tells us (the science bit)

Features

Thursday, May 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Gabriella Jozwiak looks more closely at a study led by Nim Tottenham from the Department of Psychology, Columbia University, which investigated how children’s attachment with a parent or carer affects their learning.

Sector calls for 'rescue and reform' of early education and childcare

News

Friday, May 17, 2024

| Nursery World

A manifesto from over 30 organisations within the early years sector calls for childcare costs to be reduced, a new workforce strategy implemented and fair and sustainable funding.

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: Building oral skill

Features

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Dr Ioanna Bakopoulou discusses the Supporting Spoken Language in the Classroom Programme, which aims to help practitioners develop strong language provision.

EYE SUPPLEMENT Professional Book Review: Nurturing minds

Features

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Richard Willis, visiting professor at the University of South Wales, reviews a book which explores how mindfullness can be integrated into settings. It combines theory, case studies and research to discuss how to improve the emotional wellbeing of our children.

What Research Tells Us (The Science Bit)

Features

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| Nursery World

Is a decline in independent activity in early years causing poorer childhood mental health?Gabriella Jozwiak looks at some research from the US.

Research shows that children living near Sure Start centres gained higher GCSE grades

News

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

| Nursery World

Children from low-income families who lived near a Sure Start centre did better at GCSE, according to new research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Safeguarding: Understanding 'verbal abuse' and roads to prevention

Features

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

A study on the lasting impact of ‘childhood verbal abuse’ highlights the need for all adult caregivers to be mindful of how they communicate to children, finds Caroline Vollans

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: How rhythm and tone are key for the early language-learning brain

Features

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

| Nursery World

A study recently concluded babies first learn language via rhythm and tone instead of phonetic information. Professor Usha Goswami shares more about the BabyRhythm project.

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Nanny salaries rise by 12 per cent as 'accelerated nursery closures' push demand

One in three adults willing to pay £5 GP fee to fund early childhood services

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research – Talking Together

David Hobdey: Closing the gap with Learning for Life

Documentary film night highlights childcare activism in the 1970s

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: Building oral skill

EYE SUPPLEMENT Professional Book Review: Tracing Montessori

What research tells us (the science bit)

Sector calls for 'rescue and reform' of early education and childcare

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: Building oral skill

EYE SUPPLEMENT Professional Book Review: Nurturing minds

What Research Tells Us (The Science Bit)

Research shows that children living near Sure Start centres gained higher GCSE grades

Safeguarding: Understanding 'verbal abuse' and roads to prevention

EYE SUPPLEMENT Research: How rhythm and tone are key for the early language-learning brain

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