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A nursery is at the heart of a community development within a socially mixed area in the centre of London. Karen Faux reports. Since its launch last October, the Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre has...
I have read, with interest, recent letters about the concept of teachers working in nurseries to raise the standard of the care and education provided. My first point is that many teachers may well be...
The environment we provide for children should meet their needs to a point where they can direct their own play and learning, says Anne O'Connor.
Manager's dilemma:'I would very much like to ban smoking from my nursery but as quite a large percentage of our staff are smokers I am not sure where to start. I understand that it is legal to...
Language Development for Maths: circle time sessions to improve language skills (ISBN 1 84312 171 9, 18)
Charlotte Goddard looks at what early years settings can do to narrow the ‘attainment gap’ and alleviate hardship and other issues that have increased during the pandemic
By Sally Neaum (Learning Matters, 16, ISBN 1844454746)
Gabriella Jozwiak asks nursery leaders what their approach is to parents questioning their key policies and procedures.
The nursery group Imagine Co-operative Childcare is changing its name to The Co-operative Childcare to reinforce its commitment to the co-operative movement and its ethics and values.
Whatever new criteria are given to us, assessment remains an essential expression of our values as practitioners and defines how we support children as learners, argues Jan Dubiel of Early...