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EYFS Best Practice: All about ... Joyful learning
Enabling children to experience joy can help support learning and reduce stress and anxiety. Linda Pound offers some insight into the steps practitioners can take to embrace this approach Photographs at Lincolnshire Montessori, Guzelian; Clovercourt, Justin Thomas; and Mains Farm, North News.
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Training Today: What you need to know about change
Information, guidance and insight are provided in this annual training supplement free with the current issue of Nursery World
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Enabling Environments: Collections - Go wild!
Creative 'jungle' play can help improve children's understanding of the world, says Nicole Weinstein.
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Positive Relationships: Working with parents - Getting engaged
Boscombe Children's Centre has achieved a huge rise in its engagement with local families. Centre manager Justine Greenfield explains how.
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Scottish MSPs call for timetable for statutory right to childcare
Scottish members of Parliament are calling for a guarantee of childcare for all children up to the age of 15.
Child development 'not harmed' by mother's return to work
A study has found that how well children do at school is not affected if their mother returns to work in their first year of life.
Record number of entries for Nursery World Awards 2013
Entry to the Nursery World Awards 2013 is now closed, with more submissions this year than ever before striving to win one of our prestigious accolades.
Fathers working less while mothers are increasing their hours
Fathers who live with their partner and children work longer hours than other men in full-time positions, but their hours have fallen in the past ten years, finds new research.
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Montessori awards its 150th accreditation
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Childcare providers raise concerns over future funding of two-year-old scheme
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Expose sparks reform of childcare in Ireland
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Ten years and going strong
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Wider Government reforms scrutinised after ratio U-turn
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Busy Bees campaigns for higher rate for Tax-Free Childcare
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Cambridgeshire nursery first to win children's food award
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Truss confirms ratio plans scrapped
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Labour party reveals plans to 'revolutionise childcare'
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More than one million children growing up without a father
Latest Jobs
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Deputy Manager EYP Lead, Cedars Nursery Newcastle
You will be offered a very competitive £20K+salary , SUNDERLAND
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Early Years Educator, Immanuel and St Andrew CE Primary
Scale 4, Spine Points 18-21, Term Time Only) (approx. £20,460 - £22,425) paid on pro rata terms), Streatham Common
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Area Manager, Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
An excellent salary is offered with benefits and ongoing support with professional development, Head office based in Ruislip, our settings are within a 10 mile radius of our head office.
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Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Born free
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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... dinosaurs
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Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Whatever the weather
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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... Vegetables
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Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Going strong
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Enabling Environments: Let's explore ... the sun, moon and stars
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Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... Ball skills
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Positive Relationships: Home Learning - On the ball
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Learning & Development: Finger Rhymes - Thumbs up!
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Enabling Environments: Outdoors - Rapid response
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Latest Early Years & Nursery Practice
Learning & Development: Physical Education - On balance
An Edinburgh partnership is presenting a movement framework for children that focuses on elements such as balance. Mike Jess and Jan McIntyre explain.
Enabling Environments: Transitions - In pictures
In looking to ease the transition to nursery, settings can also find ways to engage with the children currently in their care. Alison Anderson shares her experience devising a programme with this goal in mind.
A Unique Child: Inclusion - Who cares?
With the number of young carers on the rise, high levels of professional understanding and quality support are crucial. Annette Rawstrone reports.
Positive Relationships: Grandma and grandpa
Grandparents can face special challenges when supporting their grandchildren, but advice is now at hand
Learning & Development: Two-year-olds: part 6 - In the fast lane
The development of gross motor skills manifests itself in many forms, but how can we best support children's physical learning? Early years consultant Penny Tassoni offers some expert insight
Latest Management
Tots talk programme - how a strategy for quality provision achieved results
An innovative project that has reached 120 local settings is boosting the language development of two-year-olds, says Liverpool City Council's Colette Bentley.
Business Rates - Are they going through the roof?
High business rates have long been a threat to nurseries' sustainability and some practitioners believe it is time the Government changed its mindset. Karen Faux reports.
Training Today: Continuing Professional Development - Love to learn
The very best continuing professional development should be nothing less than 'transformational'. Karen Faux reports on the approaches that make a difference.
Training Today: Early Years Teacher - All about identity
Early Years Teacher status is intended to boost the sector's professional image by building on the strengths of EYPS. Annette Rawstrone reports.
Latest From The Blog
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At least someone was listening
6 June 2013Has there ever been a U-turn on Government childcare policy as great as this? After six long months of campaigning, with thousands of signatures on paper and online petitions started by childminders, early...
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World of Beans
28 February 2013Beans here again! I’ll try not to rabbit on too much, but I was going to tell you about all the hopping mad things I got up to in February! (And a little bit about what’s been going on at Nursery World...
