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Thursday, November 26, 2020

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Elmo and his mum, Mae, are at the heart of new content created by UNICEF, Sesame Workshop and the Lego Foundation to support parents around the world with the impact of Covid-19.

Spending Review: Early years sector to receive a rise of £44m in 2021-22

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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The rise in funding for early years providers from April will be a third less than the increase in last year’s Spending Review, despite the impact of coronavirus, which is pushing many nurseries and childminders 'to the brink'.

Essential EYFS advice from top experts at Nursery World's online Show 2021

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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The Nursery World Show 2021 is moving online, giving visitors the opportunity to access an extensive CPD programme of masterclasses and seminars and connect with colleagues, speakers and exhibitors from across the UK – and the globe.

Nursery World's December issue ends the year in style

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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There's an air of celebration in our December issue, with a colourful Christmas activity poster and a look back as Nursery World reaches its 95th birthday, as well as an essential mix of news, opinion, practice and management advice.

A SPRING IN THEIR STEP

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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To add a little extra colour to their outdoor area, the children of Whickham Parochial Preschool in Newcastle upon Tyne planted some spring bulbs.

Picturebooks 11 - Lap, not app?

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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App’s the way to do it?! The subject divides opinion, but dedicated story apps do offer a wealth of benefits and added storytelling dimensions, explains Andy McCormack

Editor’s view - A Year Like No Other

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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As we look back on 95 years of Nursery World, and this past year of pandemic, we promise to do our best for ‘the greatest profession’

Lockdown: Physical Development - Make the move

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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How did the first lockdown impact children’s physical development, and what have early years settings done to help them get ‘back on track’, asks Dr Lala Manners

95th Anniversary - Good thinking…

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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In its 95 years of publishing, Nursery World has chronicled the evolution of conventional thinking on women, children and, in later decades, newer mainstream debates on race equality and LGBT rights, as these extracts to celebrate our birthday show

Coronavirus: nursery group criticises confusion over staff isolation rules

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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A major UK nursery group has called for clarity on Covid-19 guidance after conflicting advice from official bodies led to to eight staff at one nursery having to self-isolate 'uneccessarily'.

Health & Nutrition - See and eat

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Why a research project and resources website are promoting vegetables through e-books

BACK TO THE FOREST

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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The Railway Nursery in Bramhall, Stockport love their Forest School sessions, which they reintroduced in September. ‘This photo sums up how we are feeling, skipping happily to get to our forest. The children love to be outdoors and there are so many learning opportunities in the forest. Ceri Milton is the nursery director and became a qualified Forest School teacher earlier this year.’

STAR PHOTO - Ribbons for dancing

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Children at New Hall Nursery in Chelmsford enjoyed celebrating the festival of Navratri. The children had the opportunity to make ribbon sticks, which they used when learning the Gujarati Garba dance.

EYFS guidance - Better together

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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The revised Development Matters has strengths and weaknesses, and continued discussion is needed, write Prof Kathy Sylva, Prof Iram Siraj and Dr Sandra Mathers

New ways to close the gap

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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We desperately need innovation for the early years so that we can close the ever-expanding advantage and development gaps, argues Ravi Gurumurthy of Nesta

Nurseries say interim Ofsted visits during Covid are unfair

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Nursery owners have raised concerns about the way Ofsted reports the findings of interim visits on its website while inspections have been suspended during the pandemic.

Sharing Rhymes - Five Baby Owls

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Sharing Rhymes

Model behaviour in trying times

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Times may be tough, but we need to demonstrate resilience to children says Michael Pettavel

EYFS Activities - We’ve explored… a dead robin

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Children experienced the circle of life when a bird was found dead in their setting’s garden. By Annette Rawstrone

Outdoors - All out?

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Can UK settings learn from the Norwegian practice of being in – and connecting with – nature, asks Meredith Jones Russell

95th Anniversary - For the record

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Nursery World diaries for new mothers gave a host of information on childrearing – from what to keep in the medicine cupboard to the correct toys for boys and girls. We delve into copies from 1955 and 1957, as we mark our 95th birthday

Interview: Andrea Leadsom MP and Jo Churchill, public health minister

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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We talk to Andrea Leadsom and Jo Churchill about progress on the Early Years Healthy Development Review

NATURAL WONDERS

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Jellybabies Nursery & Pre-School in Longbridge, Birmingham took the children on a nature walk to a woodland area to stimulate the children’s appreciation for the natural world.

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