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Study days

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  • Wednesday, March 8, 2006
  • | Nursery World
Since enrolling as a student of the new NVQ in Children's Care Learning and Development, Carmen Robinson has completed her first unit on health and safety in the environment. Here she describes the experience of her first assessment and how she is learning to develop her portfolio and create a chart that represents children's development from 0-16. On 1 February I had my very first assessment on maintaining a healthy, safe and secure environment for children. The main observations were on a safe environment for the children in my nursery class, using correct procedures that are required by law. This involved looking at the indoor and outdoor environment that I am responsible for, and checking for hazards that could potentially cause children harm.

My life at work

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  • Wednesday, March 8, 2006
  • | Nursery World
Name: Jayne Ford Job title: Children's centre teacher

Janet's story

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  • Wednesday, September 22, 2004
  • | Nursery World
In the fourth and final of our series of articles about meningitis, Jane Edmonds speaks to a nursery owner to see how she coped when meningitis struck her nursery twice in one day Janet Lomax runs a pre-school nursery near Bolton in Yorkshire. She knows all about meningitis because 13 years ago her son Nicki contracted the disease when he was two years old. Thankfully, he survived the ordeal and made a complete recovery. Then, five years ago, the unbelievable happened.

Childminder needed

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  • Wednesday, September 22, 2004
  • | Nursery World
Television Junction is a Birmingham-based production company specialising in educational videos and programmes. We are currently looking for an Afro-Caribbean childminder from an accredited network in the Midlands to participate in a video with carers from a range of ethnic backgrounds. If you are interested or would like further information please get in touch.

Vaccine for teachers

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  • Tuesday, August 11, 2009
  • | Nursery World
The National Union of Teachers has called for classroom staff to be some of the first in line for the swine flu vaccine.

Project outline

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  • Wednesday, September 22, 2004
  • | Nursery World
This project recognises that: * settings should be constantly resourced and organised in such a way as to offer learning opportunities across all areas of the Foundation Stage curriculum

Nurse visits improve asthma care

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  • Tuesday, August 11, 2009
  • | Nursery World
Nurses who make home visits to asthmatic children can help prevent more than half of them from having to receive more serious treatment for their condition, a study has found.

A manager's view

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  • Wednesday, September 22, 2004
  • | Nursery World
A well thought-out settling-in period is vital for both children and parents new to your nursery, says Mairi Maciver Clark For any parent sending their child to a nursery, the way the setting handles the initial contact and settling-in period is crucial. It serves as a solid introduction to our care and education of children, which will grow and deepen into a long-lasting, appreciative relationship with the parents, where we work together for the sake of the child. Although a child may find separation from their parents difficult, sometimes it can seem to nursery owners and managers that the settling-in period is more for the adults than for their offspring.

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