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Personal, social and emotional development; All by myself

By Jane Drake, Nursery World, 31 October 01, 12:00

To encourage children to care for themselves, practitioners need to break tasks down into manageable stages, says Jane Drake

Paper chase: Early Years Directorate

By Mary Evans, Nursery World, 31 October 01, 12:00

The transfer of care inspections and registration to Ofsted has been steeped in chaos. Mary Evans talks to nurseries about their experiences

'Integrate help for children'

By Alison Mercer, Nursery World, 31 October 01, 12:00

Childcare providers need to work more closely with professionals from other fields such as health and social work to make sure that young children and their families receive the services they need, ac...

Into the deep dark wood…inclusive storytelling

By Jane Muir, Nursery World, 25 October 01, 12:00

In-depth investigation - toys 1-2 years

By Jenny Benjamin, Nursery World, 25 October 01, 12:00

Editor's view

By Liz Roberts editor, Nursery World, 25 October 01, 12:00

The next two months is the high season for festivals, with Divali, Eid-ul-Fitr, Hanukkah and Christmas all jostling for space in the nursery celebrations programme - there'll be cards, claypots and ...

Bid to allay fear of qualifications list

By James Tweed, Nursery World, 25 October 01, 12:00

Childcare staff in England have been told 'not to panic' following the compilation of a list of 'historic' childcare qualifications to assist Ofsted inspectors when they visit early years settings....

Four-year-old Rebecca Smith gives Winnie the Pooh a birthday kiss

Nursery World, 25 October 01, 12:00

(Photograph) - Four-year-old Rebecca Smith gives Winnie the Pooh a birthday kiss to help 'the bear with very little brain' celebrate his 75th birthday. People in the village of Hartfield, East Suss...

Childcare is scarce for special needs

By Alison Mercer, Nursery World, 25 October 01, 12:00

Nearly half a million children with disabilities and special needs are missing out on a childcare places, according to a report published last week by the childcare charity Daycare Trust. The report...