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Working Mum: Club rules

    Features
  • Monday, August 11, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Lack of suitable out-of-school provision presents difficulties for parents forced to juggle responsibilities, says Working Mum.

Family Health: Dear Parent

    Features
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
In a letter to all parents of young children, Dr Raj Thakkar offers some guidance on both common and more serious medical conditions, what symptoms to look out for, and how to treat them

Home learning - Handwriting

    Features
  • Monday, June 30, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Handwriting is the ability to make a range of marks that form letters. Children need a range of skills to do this, including hand-eye co-ordination and pencil grip. They also need to develop some specific movements that form the basis for individual letter shapes. These include vertical lines as well as bouncing and circular motions.

Home Learning: Practitioners - Listen up

    Features
  • Monday, May 5, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Auditory discrimination is an important factor for children when they are learning to read, and it is a skill that parents and children can work on together at home. Penny Tassoni explains.

Home Learning Practitioners: How to count

    Features
  • Monday, April 7, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Giving parents step-by-step information about how the concept of number is developed can encourage them to support their children to count at home. Penny Tassoni explains.

Positive Relationships: Real progress

    Features
  • Monday, March 24, 2014
  • | Nursery World
What next for literacy project Making it REAL? Joyce Connor, from the National Children's Bureau's Early Childhood Unit, looks at how the training has been enhanced for two-year-olds.

Working Mum - I cried and she cried

    Features
  • Monday, March 10, 2014
  • | Nursery World
What does early years education and childcare look like through the eyes of a typical working mother? In the first of a new series, Working Mum explains how settling her second daughter into nursery was as hard as first time around

Home Learning: Dressing Skills - Parents

    Features
  • Monday, March 10, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Learning to get dressed is a skill that children need to master. It takes time and practice. Here are some activities that not only help children learn about dressing and caring for their clothes, but also help other aspects of their development.

Positive Relationships: Working with Parents - Cafe society

    Features
  • Monday, November 4, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Norfolk's Story Cafe programme is proving a hugely effective way of engaging parents in their children's learning. Programme developers Julie Westrop and Mandy Lowe and teacher Nicky Hudson offer some insight into how they are making it a success.

A Unique Child: Opening up

    Features
  • Friday, October 18, 2013
  • | Nursery World
A staff development project has been improving support for families affected by substance misuse. Ruth Thomson takes a closer look.

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